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Grace and Growth Scholarship

$1,000
2 winners, $500 each
In Review
Application Deadline
Nov 1, 2024
Winners Announced
Dec 1, 2024
Education Level
High School
Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
High school senior
GPA:
3.5 GPA or higher
Background:
Community service or volunteering experience
Skills:
Leadership

The financial burden of higher education hinders many students’ journeys in their desired fields of study. 

Students should be empowered to reach their full potential and should be uplifted as they prepare to make their own way in the world, especially students who dedicate themselves to helping others and serving their communities. Investing in students pays off tenfold as they make their mark on the world.

This scholarship aims to support students with exceptional academic achievements and leadership qualities as they transition to college.

Any high school senior with at least a 3.5 GPA who is actively involved in community service or volunteer work may apply for this scholarship if they have demonstrated leadership experience (student government, clubs, sports teams, etc.).

To apply, write a short essay in response to the prompt below.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Impact
Published July 31, 2024
Essay Topic

Reflect on your high school experiences where you demonstrated leadership and dedication to community service or volunteer activities. Discuss how this scholarship would help ease the financial challenges of pursuing higher education and enable you to further contribute positively to society. Provide specific examples of your leadership roles and community involvement, and explain how these experiences have shaped your aspirations and prepared you to make a meaningful impact in the future.

400–600 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Nov 1, 2024. Winners will be announced on Dec 1, 2024.