Think you’ve got a rockin’ resume? Let’s find out!

Eligibility 

1. Open to currently enrolled students in an accredited program & working toward a degree in any discipline.
2. Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
3. Must create an account on the AfterCollege website.

How to Apply 

Click the green button below which will take you to a page where there is a blue “Apply” button (finish reading the directions before applying, though!). A pop-up will prompt you to either create or update your AfterCollege profile, which serves as your scholarship application. Complete your profile step-by-step in the pop-up window. You can edit your profile as much as you’d like until the deadline. The scholarship committee will review applicants’ profiles to determine the scholarship recipient.

1. Edit Your Personal Details: This is where you’ll enter your personal statement, which is the main criteria used to determine the scholarship recipient. Make your personal statement succinct but impactful! Make sure you describe your goals and the value that you bring to an academic and/or professional setting, in 200 words or less. You also have the option to upload an introductory video here.
2.  Edit Your Education: Provide your school, major, graduation date and GPA.
3.  Edit Your Work Experience: Even if you don’t have relevant work experience yet, part-time jobs, internships and volunteer positions can help demonstrate your character, skills and strengths!
4.  Edit Your Honors, Awards, And Scholarships: Showcase what you’ve already accomplished.
5.  Edit Your Skills And Languages: Enter your Hard Skills (specific skills, like expertise in specific programs, typing speed, special certifications or licenses), Soft Skills (general skills, like communication, networking or time management) and any languages you speak.
6.  Hit “Apply Now” button to review your profile one last time. Feel free to go the extra mile by uploading a picture or linking to samples of your work or projects.

Deadline: December 31

Award Amount: $500

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