DEADLINE: April 30, 2024
Purpose: To strengthen the growth of the community leaders by rewarding a graduating high school senior in year 2023-24 and who is planning to enroll full-time in four year accredited United States college.
Award Description: A scholarship worth $1500/year will be awarded to 5 graduating high school seniors. Scholarship will be based on achievement criteria, needs of student, and available funding. The scholarship can be used at 4-year accredited institution for undergraduate studies. This scholarship will be available for 3 additional years ($1500/year) based on maintenance of a minimum 3.2 GPA and the applicant must submit a college transcript yearly along with renewal application. (This program is made possible by Dr Jitendra & Dr Lina Shah's major contribution.)
Eligibility:
- Applicant must be a current high school senior (12th grade in year 2023-24) with plans to enroll full-time in Fall 2024 four year accredited United States college.
- A completed application form (application page, essay, letter of recommendation, high school transcript with minimum 3.2 GPA).
- Applicant must be of with Asian Indian ethnicity.
- An Involvement at the community activities will be weighed heavily but not mandatory.