Peter ¥ Picking up wreaths at Camp Ripley ¥ Nordic skiing ¥ Track ¥ Cross Country ¥ Video Club ¥ Chess Club ¥ Musical Why are you a deserving candidate for a scholarship?…
I would love to get this scholarship because i can use this money for books and tuition. My major is Marine Biologist but as my second major will be nursing. I would help anyone in need of medical assistants. I just like the fact of helping other people it makes me who i am someone that cares for others. I've been in a program called Project Lead the Way.…
I believe that I should be awarded this Scholarship because I am a dedicated, hard-working student. I was inducted into National Honor Society because I met and exceeded the standards necessary to be accepted. I wish to further my education after high school and get a degree to aide in my future career. This scholarship will provide assistance in the financial burden of my education.…
Receiving this scholarship will help me financially now and in the future. I won’t have to take out as much for a loan and when these loans need paid off there won’t be as much to pay. I feel I deserve this scholarship because I work hard, get good grades, and I’m determined to succeed in life. Without time to get a job during school and being tight with money this scholarship will help me tremendously in prospering in life and moving one step closer to receiveing my…
I believe I would be a great candidate for the scholarship given that my chosen career path to be a nurse will enable me to fulfill my passion to help others in need. I am pursuing my health career to expand my knowledge base in the medical field and allowing me to give back to my community. The Nursing Program has encouraged me to comply with patient care. The effects have engaged me to consider the experience and enable me to use the knowledge of what I have learned as a medical assistant. I have worked a full time position as a Medical Assistant for several years associating with the care of patients.…
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Essay Growing up, my heart and my mind almost never agreed. I constantly define myself as indecisive, especially when deciding what career path I wanted to pursue. At the beginning of my freshman year I had picked a single class that I wanted to take more than anything, but I had to wait until junior year. The class was AP Psychology.…
The future. It holds so many wonders and mysteries. No one will never know what will happen and that is the greatest thing about it. For myself, right now, the future is the most intriguing part about my life. However, it is not what defines me.…
I believe that I should be awarded this scholarship because I have come from a family who has never really been financially stable. From the time I really could remember, my brother and I have never really been able to have a worry-free life. As I got older I started to realize some of the toxic tendencies my mother and step-father had. Our parents would shout at me and my brother over little things and threaten to beat us if we did not abide by their so-called rules. At the age of 15, I decided that I could not survive in such a toxic environment.…
I feel that I deserve the Office of College Access Program Scholarship because I know I would use the award wisely. I would use the money to provide for necessary academic funds. The desire to succeed is the main purpose for winning this important honor. I would make sure not to utilize the scholarship money for extravagant items and unnecessary funding. One of the best qualities in a student is the ability to spend well-earned money wisely.…
In 1917, Loretta Walsh became the first woman to enlist in the United States Navy. Flash forward to modern times, Defense Secretary Ash Carter makes a dire call to the military to allow women to assume any and all combat roles. Eradicating the gender barriers set forth by previous generations. As a young woman nearing the age of adulthood, I am at crucial point. Should I follow in my parents footsteps or explore the exhilarating world of engineering?…
I believe that I would be a good candidate to receive this scholarship. I believe I would be a good candidate to receive this scholarship because I am a hardworking and dedicated student. Receiving this scholarship will help my in furthering and improving my education during my four years at college. My passion and dedication for volunteering is something that I feel should be known about when the decision on who this scholarship is going to be given to is being made. I have been actively been volunteering with the Make-a-Wish club throughout my years at Ashland High School.…
When I first looked at the question I am supposed to answer with this essay, my mind went blank. In any scholarship prep seminars that I have been to, I have always been told to write about a significant hardship that I’ve been through that would make me stand out from others. In all honesty, though, I have had an easy life. I’ve never been through a traumatic event, experienced a learning hardship, broke a bone, and so forth. So, when I was asked the question of why do I deserve this scholarship, I examined who I was as a person and what my actions say about me.…
I won’t claim to deserve this scholarship because of my credentials or because I possess some incredibly rare talent. It’s true that I have an excellent GPA, volunteer, have held down a steady job, and actively participate in school activities – and though I feel like this all adequately qualifies me for your scholarship, it doesn’t set me apart from your other applicants. What sets me apart from the others is my My family and I immigrated to the US from the DRC in search of opportunities and a better life. Though the US is often seen as “the land of opportunities, I feel that as an immigrant, it’s easy to, because of your differences, become hesitant of yourself and of whether or not you will even be given the opportunity to succeed.…
I was raised by my grandparents in the small community of Spanish Town, Jamaica. There was a lack of education within my family and being from a poor background meant we faced a lot of struggles. However, my grandfather that was a farmer instilled in me qualities that money couldn 't buy. I was taught the importance of education and I saw it as a path to change our lives. As a child growing up I enjoyed farming, reading science comics and playing sports that were never meant for girls.…
1. Pursuing a Master of Liberal Arts at the University of Pennsylvania would allow me the opportunity to work alongside professionals, involving me in important research of the socio-political concerns in the Middle East. The MLA program will provide me with an accommodating schedule to fulfill a degree that will integrate advanced Arabic language courses with political coursework on the Arab world. This, I believe, would be the ideal opportunity to further my passion for Arabic studies in the Ivy League. My recent experience studying Arabic on a David L. Boren Scholarship in Amman, Jordan, has allowed me to obtain an intense level of Arabic language proficiency, with experience integrating the language into both research and professional development.…