The Ellen M. Cherry-Delawder Memorial Scholarship is provided by Howard Community College, so HCC Student ID numbers and HCC email addresses are required to submit an HCC Scholarship Application.
The great thing to know is that all students that complete an HCC scholarship application will be considered for all scholarship opportunities.
Full Description
The Ellen M. Cherry-Delawder Memorial Scholarship award amount varies, depending on the quality and number of applicants.
However, the most important thing to remember is the deadline, which is on January 31st, being that late applications will not be accepted.
You are suggested to check the scholarship page for the exact date as sometimes the timeline can change.
Who's eligible?
The first thing that each student interested in a certain scholarship should do is to get familiar with the eligibility requirements.
If you do not meet them, you will just be wasting your time applying as your application will definitely be rejected.
To be considered eligible for the Ellen M. Cherry-Delawder Memorial Scholarship, you must be a student who has attained a minimum 2.0 GPA and who is pursuing a program of study in a business-related field.
It is worth mentioning that the preference will be given to female students with dependent children and they are highly encouraged to apply.
Furthermore, this is a need-based scholarship, so students must show financial need.
This scholarship will be awarded to a student who is pursuing studies in Business, Business Administration, Business Management and Finance and who is a resident of Maryland.
How to Apply
The application process is made simple so that everybody can apply.
First, you are supposed to visit the scholarship provider’s website once the application process begins and find a link to the fillable application form.
Then, you need to answer all the required questions and along with the application, write a 500-word essay defining career and educational goals, and the benefits of a college education.
If you are using the HCC Scholarship website for the first time, you will need to sign up for a scholarship account using the “Sign Up” button.
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