Current Scholars
What Does It Mean to Be a Knott Scholar?
The charism of the Knott Scholarship Funds includes:
- Actively increasing one’s own and others’ awareness of the needs of others, especially within the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
- Using demonstrated academic excellence to mercifully serve those in need.
- Acting with integrity.
- Seeking leadership positions that will benefit others.
- Enthusiastically participating in their local Catholic parish.
- Developing and maintaining a dynamic Knott Scholar community.
Expectations
Based on the charism, the Knott Scholarship Funds expect that those who have completed four years of education as a Knott Scholar will:
- Seek opportunities to broaden one’s awareness of the needs of others, especially in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
- Participate in opportunities to meet the needs of others.
- Continuously and intentionally identify as a Knott Scholar while maintaining the integrity expected of all Knott Scholars by wearing their Knott Scholarship pin at formal events and including “Knott Scholar” on their signature line and resumes.
- Seek leadership positions.
- Enthusiastically participate in their local Catholic parish.
- Maintain contact with the Knott Scholarship Funds at all times.
- Actively support other Knott Scholar Alumni and current Knott Scholars as they follow the charism of the Knott Scholarship Funds.