“Advice to Your High School Self” Scholarship

Amount of Scholarship: $2,500

Number of Awards: 2 (1 per semester)

Available to Class Level: current undergraduate students and recent graduates (2012-2014)

Requirements: Students must apply online. Students will submit a complete survey about their college campus. Limit one survey per person. The online form includes, at the very end, a place for applicants to type (or paste) a short original, previously unpublished written response to the scholarship topic, "Assume you could go back in time and talk to yourself as a high school senior. Knowing what you know now about college life and making the transition, what advice would you give yourself?" The response must be in English (max 200 words).

Eligibility: U.S. citizen enrolled in an undergraduate degree program (or recent graduate) at a U.S. college or university

Minimum GPA: n/a

Minimum ACT: n/a

Minimum SAT: n/a

Due Date: January 31 and July 31

Purpose of Award: To help cover college expenses, including tuition, fees and books. Recent college graduates may use the award for post-graduate studies or to help pay off student loan debt.

Duration: one-time

Renewable: no

Need-based Scholarship: no

Applicaiton Online: yes

Application Fees: none

Scholarship History: This award has been offered to students since 2009.