NSHSS Foundation Bridge to Opportunity Scholarship

Award:

Five (5) $1,500 awards (renewable for up to two years)

Eligibility:

Rising college juniors and seniors

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Scholarship Details:

The NSHSS Bridge to Opportunity Scholarship is a bridge to graduation for college students facing financial barriers toward the conclusion of their college careers. This need-based scholarship, valued at $1,500 each for up to two years, is a testament to NSHSS's commitment to ensuring that every deserving student can access higher education, regardless of economic circumstances. Whether attending a four-year university or a technical college, recipients of this award will be empowered to finish their degrees unencumbered by financial hardship, allowing them to focus on graduation. 

Application Requirements:

  • Educator recommendation letter
  • In an essay between 500-800 words, share a significant challenge or obstacle you have encountered in your life. Articulate how you navigated through this adversity. Reflect on how this experience has shaped your character, influenced your aspirations, and perhaps redirected your educational trajectory. Please illustrate how receiving the NSHSS Bridge to Opportunity scholarship would help alleviate the financial burdens impeding your academic pursuits, enabling you to realize your educational goals.
  • Color headshot suitable for website posting
  • Academic resume
  • Current Transcript (can be official or unofficial)
  • Written statement detailing your financial need, accompanied by supporting documentation such as a W2 form, financial statements, FAFSA, proof of governmental assistance, or documentation of unemployment benefits. 
Application Opens: May 15, 2024
Closing Date: August 5, 2024 by 11:59PM (EST)

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