September

Gates Scholarship: OPENED JULY 15thCriteria:-A high school senior-From at least one of the following ethnicities: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American-Pell-eligible-A US citizen, national, or permanent resident-In good academic standing with a minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)-Additionally, a student must plan to enroll full-time, in a four-year degree program, at a US accredited, not-for-profit, private or public college or university.An ideal candidate will have:-An outstanding academic record in high school (in the top 10% of his/her graduating class)-Demonstrated leadership ability (e.g., as shown through participation in community service, extracurricular, or other activities)-Exceptional personal success skills (e.g., emotional maturity, motivation, perseverance, etc.)Application: https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/scholarshipDue Sept 15th