Amount: $2,500. About: The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) First in the Family Award is awarded twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall, to first-generation college students. Applicants must be NSCS members and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipients are chosen based on their commitment to academics, leadership, and service.
Eligible Grade Levels: No grade level requirement
Eligible Majors: All majors
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Deadline: Applications open on November 1. Details on how to apply will be emailed by NSCS to members before the open date. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.