Scholarships for College

 

University Women of Flagler (UWF) awards scholarships annually.

How do I apply (or reapply) for a scholarship?

 

Application Deadline:  March 1, 2012. 

 

Purpose of the Scholarship:

To enable and encourage outstanding high school students to pursue a college degree

 

Type of Scholarship:

An award based on the student’s academic standing and enrollment in an accredited college or university

 

Criteria for Scholarship:

  1. Be a female, US citizen, and a resident of Flagler County for at least one year
  2. Be a graduating senior of an accredited high school
  3. Present a current official transcript of credits indicating a minimum high school average of B or a GPA of 3.0, and SAT /ACT scores 
  4. Three letters of recommendation:  one personal (not a relative) and two professional (teachers, religious or community leaders, school administrators, etc.)
  5. A brief essay, 12 point type that must include the following:
    a. Educational/career goals
    b. Present accomplishments (special awards, honors, etc.)
    c. Why you are applying for this scholarship
    d. Involvement in school and community activities
    e. Employment experiences
  6. Provide proof of acceptance to an accredited college or university


Download an application here.

 

Scholarship Award:

            At least $500.00 per year

 

Criteria for Renewal of the Scholarship:

  1. Scholarship recipient may reapply
  2. Continued enrollment at an accredited college or university
  3. Overall grade point continues at 3.0 or higher
  4. Full-time status
  5. Good citizen
  6. Future scholarships are dependent upon availability of funds
  7. Inform the UWF Scholarship Committee of your intentions by contacting the UWF Scholarship Committee at info@uwflagler.org.  

Miscellaneous:

1.     The selection committee will consist of current members of the Scholarship
      Committee

2.     The Scholarship Committee will review all complete applications and make its
      selections in a timely manner

3.     If there are any questions, call one of the Scholarship Committee Co-chairmen:

 

Florence Knox  (386) 445-7870

Ouida Green  (386) 445-2320

 

 

 
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