Rep the Pep Scholarship
Many bright, high-achieving students who dream of pursuing higher education don’t have the funding they need to do so.
The overwhelming costs of college now stand in the way of hardworking students and their dreams, threatening the future of their communities and the world at large. Many prospective students have strong desires to use their careers to give back to their communities and to make an impact on their fields but are held back by financial constraints.
This scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about continuing their education in order to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Any high school senior in Virginia who has non-profit or volunteering experience and at least a 2.5 GPA may apply for this scholarship if they plan to attend a two or four-year college or university.
To apply, tell us about yourself, your career interests, why you want to attend college, what you have learned from your community that will help you in college, how you plan to give back to your community, and how college will help you achieve your goals.
Please tell us a bit about yourself and your career interests. Why do you want to attend college? What have you learned from your community that you will take with you to college? How do you plan to give back to your community and how might college help you achieve these goals?
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The application deadline is May 31, 2024. Winners will be announced on Jul 2, 2024.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jul 2, 2024. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.