The opportunity of scholarships would help me achieve my goals of going into education by lightening the financial burden school has put me under. Work and school consume most of my week but any extra time is donated to COS young republican club and donating blood. I am the first in my family to attend college, I strive to do better for myself than what I was born into. A scholarship would help me postpone student loans for as long as possible and allow me to earn my teaching credentials.
My current education goals are to earn my bachelor's degree to begin teaching at an elementary school level. My education wouldn't stop there, I would continue to attend school to work towards my masters degree to teach at a college level. My dream is to teach history and to create a love for it in my students.
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I put in time and effort for College of the Sequoias young republicans club to support my city and my political party. Because of work and school I can't put in as much time as I would like so, I also donate blood as often as possible.
As a young child I was surrounded by substance abuse, violence, and poor life choices that put me in foster care. My mom worked hard to save me from those situations and now I work hard everyday to build a better life for myself. As the first person in my family to attend college my goal is not just to graduate at the top of my class but to move past them and achieve my life's ambition to become a teacher; not held back by my family situation.
All things considered, my need for a scholarship is high. A scholarship would allow me to focus on school rather than on making ends meet; enabling me to get through school at a quicker pace, ultimately attaining my goal of
As a candidate, I already highly possess the requirement of scholarship. I am currently ranked 8th within my grade academically and I have maintained a grade point average of 96 or higher throughout
I should receive this scholarship because I'm willing to work hard to get anything in life. My whole life I have worked hard
I am the cross country, indoor track, and outdoor track team captain. I participate in the Pennypack creek clean up where I provide my service to the community to help make the creek clean and safe. After high school I plan on attending Moravian College for 4-5 years where I will double major in criminology and political science. After college I hope to join the Philadelphia Police Department to become an officer and better the city. This scholarship would mean a lot to me. As a former Pennypack student I love the community and any chance I get I help out. This scholarship would help with my academic need and give me the tools to better myself and be able to help more people down the line.
Receiving a Phi Mu Foundation scholarship would help ease the burden of tuition, which would provide a cushion of relief towards pursuing my academic goals. As a graduate student all of the money I earn at my assistantship serves as my only source of income during the academic year. In addition to paying all of my monthly living expenses, I am also paying both my undergraduate and graduate student loans. I am financially independent and making sure I have enough money for tuition is stressful. Receiving this scholarship would allow me to pursue graduate school without worrying about my tuition.
Receiving an SHS scholarship would help me out financially because I am going to be attending Butler University for five years. Since money is tight and I have to pay for my college education, I will need to continue working and go to college at the same time, which we all know will be tough. I will be paying for my own food along with the room and board, which will definitely be a dent in my wallet. Through my years, I worked hard within my school. I am involved in many different activities throughout Southport High School such as Riley Dance Marathon, Tennis, Golf, Diving, Musicals, Plays, One Acts, Student Council, Peers for the Middle School, Peer Mediator for High school, Coffee House, Tea with a Princess and FCA. My involvement through
As much as the world tries to say that money isn’t everything, money does make certain situations better. I want to ease the burden that my family and I bare in attempting to send me to college. Also scholarships will help me maintain healthy stress levels while I’m in college. I will be able to focus on my studies without the constant stress of how I am going to pay for my tuition. I will be far more motivated, diligent, and disciplined to complete my degree if I have scholarships to support me. Knowing that someone else has placed their confidence in me will give me extra incentive to complete my
When I was 5 my life changed completely. My sister and I were abandoned by our mother and father. I was then raised by my aunt and uncle along with my grandparents. I was taken in and loved as if I was their own. I want to show them and myself that no matter what happens in life that I can succeed and accomplish anything I set my mind to. Therefore, I am pursuing an Associates degree and the first generation in my family to go to college first generation in my family to go to college.
I have a plan for my future, I carry an above average grade point average, and I am active in the community. Due to these reasons, I feel as if I am a prime applicant to obtain scholarship. Gaining scholarship will be a huge relief to my family. At my current status, I was unable to obtain financial aid to cover a certain part of my tuition leaving no choice but to pull long hours at work. Neverless, I am learning valuable time management skills. Even though it is tough to go to school and work both full time, I will do whatever I need to achieve my life
A 3,000 dollar scholarship would change my life. It would allow me to pursue my dreams and not force my family to choose between money and me. My family is not very stable when it comes to money but a 3,000 dollar scholarship could help. It would allow me to explore what I love and not harm my loved ones trying to get there. If I had a
This scholarship would help me with my own goals because it will give me the freedom to focus on my studies rather than on financial struggles. Again, I would be able to financially help not only myself, but my parents. Even after I have graduated, this scholarship will have lessened my debt, allowing me to choose a job that fits my own passions and interests, not just one that helps me pay off my debts faster. Overall, I would be much more focused on my studies and on my involvement
I would also like to continue on the fact that it would help rid of anxiety and stress. This scholarship would allow me to purchase all of my books, pencils, classes, and other basic needs to go to school. Covering that cost would definitely take away stress, anxiety and heart aches. I would not go into serious debt from college which would help me financially now and
Apart from my financial need, I believe I deserve this scholarship as I am very determined. Determined to not only continue my education and pursue my dream but to do so with as little debt. This past year, I have been
school through volunteering at cancer walks, the hospital, teacher assistant, and the many community events through band. This scholarship would tremendously decrease college cost and help support my mother and myself pay
By receiving a scholarship I'll not only be able to pay for all my necessary classes and textbooks but the burden of stress brought upon the costs of college will be lightened, allowing me to put more of my efforts and thoughts towards my studies. Of course more effort put into my work means the more quality the work becomes whilst also the more attention I give to college in general. I'd like to be able to pursue the goal of nursing and having a scholarship would greatly aid me in the long road ahead by allowing more time for college and less time for worrying about costs for said college
Going to college has been a dream of mine growing up. I am the first ever in my family to go to college but figuring out how to pay for it has been a challenge. I desire to achieve my academic and career goals and this scholarship can help me succeed in my journey.