The LouEllen Dabbs Scholarship is available thanks to the generosity of HCC Foundation Board Member William Bagshaw and Attorney Frank Fitzgerald who noticed the importance of financial support to those who are eager to reach higher education goals, but due to their financial situations in many cases decide to give up.
Full Description
The committee will select the most deserving candidate according to the following selection criteria:
1) Financial need.
2) Academic achievement.
3) Character and potential for academic achievement.
If you happen to be the lucky recipient of this award, you should have in mind that the award money can be used to cover tuition only, and cannot be used for any other kind of expense.
Usually, the award amount offered is $750 per year and the number of recipients depends on the number of applicants and their qualifications.
The LouEllen Dabbs Scholarship is a competitive one that requires that applicants write an essay, so do your best to write it as great as you can to improve your chances of getting the award.
Who's eligible?
If you are interested in the LouEllen Dabbs Scholarship, it is significant that you first get acquainted with the scholarship application and eligibility requirements prior to submitting your application.
To be eligible for the LouEllen Dabbs Scholarship a student has to be pursuing a career in business, banking, or finance, meaning that he/she must be enrolled in business administration or banking.
Furthermore, he/she be registered for a minimum of 9 credits and have a 2.35 or higher GPA to be considered for the award.
This scholarship is designed for a student who is a single parent and interested in pursuing a career in Business, Banking, or Finance, so id you are one of them, you are highly encouraged to look at application criteria, gather all the documents and submit the application.
You are suggested not to apply if you do not meet them all, being that your application will be rejected.
How to Apply
Make sure you are familiar with the application timeline, due to the fact that late applications will not be taken into consideration besides the fact that you are eligible for the scholarship.
The deadline for the application submission is 25th March.
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