Scholarship Criteria

Scholarship Essay Criteria:

  • Topic: "Overcoming Obstacles: My Journey to Academic Success"

  • Objective: To share your personal story of overcoming challenges and achieving academic goals, highlighting your resilience, determination, and passion for education.

  • Requirements: - Word Count: 500-750 words - Format: Double-spaced, 12-point font, Times New Roman

Content:

  • Introduction: Introduce yourself, your background, and your academic goals - Challenges: Describe the obstacles you've faced (e.g., financial, personal, academic)

  • Triumphs: Share how you overcame these challenges and achieved success

  • Future plans: Explain how this scholarship will help you reach your goals

  • Evaluation Criteria: - Clarity and coherence - Storytelling and narrative - Passion and enthusiasm for education - Demonstration of resilience and determination - Strong writing and grammar skills

  • Additional Requirements: - GPA: Minimum 2.5 GPA - Academic standing: Good standing - Community service: Demonstrate a commitment to giving back.

  • Send to: fightforourchildreninc@gmail.com

Scholarship Inquiry Form