Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$1,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Recognizing the ambition and resilience it takes to be the first in your family to pursue higher education, this scholarship celebrates your journey and provides a financial award that can ease the tremendous burden of paying for college.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Through their commitment to supporting trailblazers like you, their $1,000 scholarship is available to students entering any year of college pursuing any field of study.
Eligibility
To ensure our scholarship reaches the most deserving candidates, please review the eligibility criteria below:
- You must be a first-generation college student. This means your parents or guardians have yet to earn a four-year college degree. Please note that you are still considered a first-generation student if you have older siblings who have also attended.
- You must have a GPA of 3.2 or higher. Our scholarship recognizes and celebrates hard work and academic achievement.
- You must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time student at an accredited college or university. Proof of enrollment will be required.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Worldwide
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
26 Feb 2025
The path to becoming a Salvado Law Dream Chaser starts here! Here is what you need to apply:
Please complete their digital application, which asks for your full name, college or university, email address, and more.
Acceptable documents to prove enrollment include acceptance letters from your college or university, unofficial transcripts, and class schedules for the upcoming semester.
Provide a high-quality 750-word essay on the following prompt:
Discuss your background and how this scholarship will help you achieve your career goals.
Financing
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