Scholarship Essay

I deserve to have the opportunity to have this scholarship because I have pushed myself over the limit to get as much college credits to graduate my senior year not only from high school with all the high school requirements but to have the privilege to graduate from Lenoir Community College with my Associates in Science Degree. To have taken continuing education classes to advance my knowledge about nursing, or be a Spanish interpreter and to even take another language course. I want to be able…

Idaho Governors Cup Scholarship Application I am a native Idahoan, straight and foremost which means that I have had the privilege of being raised in great place that has taught me much. From being able to kayak to knowing how to be a part of a community that is what I learned being an Idahoan is, However, what it should also mean to be an Idahoan is to be educated. An Idahoan should strive for more such as earning a degree or receiving an education beyond that of getting a high…

to be said. We need to dig into his essential character and its development, for character drives action. We need to connect the life and the thought. That is the key inquiry, especially if he is to evaluated as a hero or role model. “Holmes scholarship will never end,” writes G. Edward White in his biography of Holmes, “because his life and thought are nearly infinite in their variety.” That is one reason for this book. The Holmes debate is not over. Holmes matters today because he helped…

I am writing to you to express my sincere gratitude for your Corps of Cadets Scholarship. My family and I thank you for your generosity and support. Since I wrote to you last, I attained a semester GPA of a 3.25 and continue to pursue a major in Engineering. Within engineering, I participated in a Lego build project which our group designed and built a robot that would not fall off the table. During last semester, I attended all home football games, stood as part of the Twelfth Man; and the…

all fun and games, I want to become more educated and skilled in fields like math science and literature. If you are keeping a college fund, then you know how expensive it is to go to college! I'm trying to achieve in school so I can get a scholarship and help out my parents with costs. A part of achieving in school is reading, I'm trying to read a lot because reading is literally everything and It will help me in school, but reading isn’t something I do just to get smarter, I love it and…

I believe that academics will be a positive addition to my recovery, allowing me to expand my mind and giving me the opportunity to be successful through my education, ultimately enhancing my recovery by teaching me life skills to help maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle. One factor that remains constant in both recovery and academics is the commitment, and I feel that incorporating my recovery skills into my academics will eventually allow me to finish my academic career. Before I was…

My passion for advocacy has played a central role in becoming who I am today. At the age of nine, I learned that my grandmother’s death was the result of a losing battle with mental illness. My mom was just a teenager when it happened, and I couldn’t believe how unfair life had been to such a wonderful and positive woman. What stuck with me was how resilient she was. It was from then on that I decided to never give up on any future challenges I might face. One of the most important…

At a young age, Osama Bin Laden studied economics and business administration at King Abdulaziz University before dropping out his third year and doing what he did. Bin Laden’s schooling certainly wasn’t a meaningless three years; however, his lack of interest in his education prompted him to drop his major and pursue his real passion in religion. It’s interesting how one young student’s choice of university changed the course of history. Being born a first generation American, I didn’t have the…

then my goal was to learn how to read that book and growing up I came to make a loads of other goals and reach almost all of them, face challenges, work diligently and overcome difficulties on my own and that, I suppose, makes me worthy of the scholarship. Here I am, 15 years after inventing my version of Cinderella, trying to shape my own story of success. These years have definitely been a rollercoaster for me. I’ve had my times of struggle: when I just couldn’t understand a science…

I feel I should be considered for an endowed scholarship because I work hard for this university and community. I am committed to the Loyola experience because of the love I have for this university and all those who enter it. I did not become a Resident Assistant for compensation, I applied because I thought it would be the best opportunity to provide first year students with the resources and foundation that will help them understand what Loyola can do for them and how much this university…