The Carolyn Barra Scholarship

Vermont Student Assistance Corporation

Award: $3,000

Deadline: February

To support a graduate of Essex Junction High School who is furthering their education. Qualifications: Applicant must be a graduating or have graduated from Essex High School; must be enroll full time; demonstrate activity in performing arts (drama, music, etc.); demonstrate community involvement and service; demonstrate academic achievement (minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale); students must be attending (or planning to attend) a college, university or training program within the United States or Canada who are: United States citizens. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on recommendation letters, essay, and academic achievement. How to apply: Applicants must submit online nomination form; required documents: Unified Scholarship Application, one recommendation letter #1 (non-relative), one recommendation letter #3 (visual/ performing arts), essay #1 (general essay), and official transcript; scholarships listed on pages 6-46 require the Unified Scholarship Application (USA); each scholarship usually requires at least one additional required document; Submit required documents online through MyVSAC account. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.

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