Bobette Bibo Gugliotta Memorial Scholarships for Creative Writing

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Award: $1,000

Deadline: Feb 28, 2026

To help students majoring in the creative writing field and who have demonstrated creative writing ability and passion. Qualifications: Applicants must be graduating high school senior or currently enrolled undergraduate four-year college students; attending or attended high school in San Mateo County or Santa Clara County; demonstrated passion and ability for creative writing; full-time enrollment at four-year college or university. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee criteria. How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form; should include letters can be up to 800 words in length; the body of the letter should include: letter-writer’s relationship to the applicant; length of time they have known the individual; why they recommend the applicant for this particular scholarship; why they believe the applicant will be successful in their academic goals; any additional information about the applicant that should be considered. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.

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