Shantinath Educational Foundation

How to apply

This foundation reports that it accepts applications.

SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS: >HAS ALREADY RECEIVED SOME FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND STILL HAS A DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED >HAS ALREADY BEEN ACCEPTED TO 2 YEAR OR 4 YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY PROGRAM >WILL PURSUE AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE (WITH A PLAN TO CONTINUE ELSEWHERE TO COMPLETE A 4 YEAR DEGREE) OR BACHELOR'S DEGREE FROM AN ACCREDITED US COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY >HAS DEMONSTRATED ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT (3.25 GPA OR HIGHER) >THE APPLICANT SHOULD BE OF THE FIRST GENERATION OF THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY TO ATTEND COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY >DESIRE TO "PAY IT FORWARD" >PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO STEM FIELDS OF STUDY COMPLETED APPLICATION INCLUDES: >HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION >WRITTEN ESSAY (SEE THE ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS) >TRANSCRIPT (THRU 7'H SEMESTER) >COMPLETE FINANCIAL AID DOCUMENTATION (SEE ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS) >THREE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION (SEE ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS) >PROOF OF ACCEPTANCE TO A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY

Deadlines: EACH YEAR THE SPECIFIC DATE FOR APPLICATION DEADLINE WILL CHANGE.

Restrictions: THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO SUPPORT 1-2 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES EACH YEAR AS THEY PURSUE TWO YEAR OR FOUR YEAR DEGREES (AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE OR BACHELOR'S DEGREE) FROM A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE LEVEL OF ANNUAL FUNDING PER STUDENT WILL BE BETWEEN $5,000 AND $7,000 PER YEAR (WITH A FOUR YEAR MAXIMUM).

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