The Raven Ridge Scholarship
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Award: $2500 – $2500
Deadline: February 12.
To assist academically promising incoming or current undergraduate students who are passionate about and committed to pursuing a career either in social work or early childhood education in the state of Vermont. Qualifications: Applicants must seek a bachelor's degree in social work or early childhood education in Vermont (preference given first to social work majors, next to early childhood education majors); must enroll full time; must demonstrate financial need; demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and promise of continued excellence (minimum 3.0 cumulative gpa on a 4.0 scale); demonstrate education/work ethic; must attend an accredited school located within Vermont and approved for federal title iv funding (pell grants, federal direct loans); students attending (or planning to attend) a college, university or training program within the United States or Canada who are: United States citizens (or eligible non-citizens); be Vermont residents. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on financial need, academic achievement, essay, and recommendation letter. How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form; should include one recommendation letter (non-relative), essay (general essay), and official transcript's. Focus: Education, Early childhood; Social work.