Washington Chapter AY Scholarship

Eligibility

A student is eligible to apply if she:

•  Is a United States citizen and from the Puget Sound area (raised in the area, a present resident of the area, or a full-time student in the area)

•  Is a matriculated student currently attending an accredited school of higher education and is within two years of completing her degree

•  Has completed at least one semester or two quarters of post high school education at time of application

•  Will be enrolled as a full time student (as defined by the applicant’s school) in an accredited school for the fall term

• Has a 3.0 or above G.P.A. (4.0 scale) for all college work taken in the past four years

Scholarships may be awarded to students attending a community or technical college, a four-year college or university, or a graduate program.

Application Procedure

Download or print the Application Form.

• Candidate Application

• References Form

Applications must be received by April 30 to be considered.  Recipients will be notified by June 1. The scholarship will be distributed in September for the following academic year. Applicants may reapply annually. The applications of women who satisfy the eligibility criteria will be evaluated on a non-discriminatory basis without consideration of age, race, national origin, religious affiliation or disability.

A complete application includes:

1. The application form with the short essay attached.

2. The Income and Expense Statement

3. Two sealed letters of reference on our forms

4. A copy of your transcript for all college work, including the most recent term. This may be an unofficial internet copy but it must be clearly legible.