The Christine Erickson Huggard Foundation

How to apply

This foundation reports that it accepts applications.

THE SCHOLARSHIP IS A MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIP. APPLICANTS MUST SHOW SOME OF THE SIMILAR ATTRIBUTES AS CHRISTINE (GENEROSITY, KINDNESS, HUMOR, AND DETERMINATION) IN THEIR APPLICATION. IN ORDER TO DO SO, THE APPLICANTS WILL BE ASKED TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING: 1. EVIDENCE OF COMMUNITY SERVICE, VOLUNTEERING, TEAM SPORTS PARTICIPATION, OR OTHER FORMS OF "GENEROSITY OR GIVING TO OTHERS. 2. A COPY OF THE TRANSCRIPT FOR GPA. 3. A COPY OF THE ACCEPTANCE LETTER FOR THE UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE THE APPLICANT WILL BE ATTENDING. 4. A LIMITED ESSAY OF 500-1,000 WORDS TO BE CONSIDERED. 5. TWO (2) RECOMMENDATION LETTERS FROM TEACHERS AND/OR COMMUNITY LEADERS. THE $5,000 WILL BE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE AWARDEE, TO BE USED FOR TUITION, ROOM/BOARD, BOOKS, ETC. THE FUNDS WILL BE PAID NO LATER THAN JUNE 30TH. HUMOR IS ALWAYS WELCOME IN THE WRITTEN ESSAY!

Deadlines: APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY MAY 1, 2024.

Restrictions: APPLYING SENIORS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 1. GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA) 2.5 OR HIGHER (ON A 4.0 SCALE, OR THE EQUIVALENT) 2. ACTIVE IN THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH VOLUNTEERING, ATHLETICS OR CLUBS 3. PLAN TO ENROLL FULL-TIME AT AN ACCREDITED TWO- OR FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY WE ARE LOOKING FOR APPLICANTS WHO EMBODY CHRISTINE'S GENEROUS AND HUMOROUS NATURE. THE CHOSEN SENIOR WILL BE AWARDED $5,000 TO BE PUT TOWARDS TUITION, ROOM AND BOARD, BOOKS, ETC.

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