Available to students with pre-lingual bilateral hearing loss in the moderate-severe to profound range who attend a mainstream and accredited college or university on a full-time basis. Specific eligibility criteria, submission guidelines, deadline and application available on AG Bell web site at http://www.agbell.org
3.5 Minimum GPA
For residents of the following states: Canada, International, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam
Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
Hearing
Learning Disabled
Eligibility:
The applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a legal resident of Illinois or Missouri.
The scholarship is open to qualified high school juniors with an anticipated graduation date of spring 2027 in one of the Missouri or Illinois counties listed on the Certification of Eligibility page of this application.
Before you begin, please be make sure you have the following items:
An electronic copy of your high school transcripts,
One letter of reference from a teacher, school official, church official, or employer (not a family member)
A 300-word essay. Topic: an ethical dilemma the student has faced, and how they resolved it. The ethical dilemma described in the essay should reflect typical situations encountered by high school students in their academic and work lives.