Amount: $5,000. About: Each year, Foot Locker, Inc. awards the Ken C. Hicks Scholarship to one of 30 Foot Locker team members selected as a part of the Foot Locker Associate Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded in honor of Ken C Hicks’ legacy as the company’s former Chairman and CEO and in recognition of his deep commitment to academic excellence. The recipient will receive an additional $5,000 (for a total of $10,000) for demonstrating superior educational achievement, as well as outstanding leadership, and a true love of the game. The recipient must be either employed part-time or full-time with the Company during the application process AND at the time the scholarship is awarded; be employed for at least 6 months; be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident; demonstrate personal passion and drive to succeed; demonstrate strong core values, bring others along, and participate fully and with enthusiasm, whether in school, in sports, or in their community; be interested in entering OR enrolling as a part-time or full-time student in a certificate, undergraduate, or graduate degree program at an accredited community college, two-year or four-year college/university in the upcoming fall; and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (if currently attending school).
Eligible Grade Levels: Technical School Student, Vocational Student, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student
Eligible Majors: All majors
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Deadline: Application is currently closed. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.

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