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Hi Sarah, We decided to change our SLM evaluation for the criteria mentioned above. Here is an example: Criteria below are subjective and difficult to measure. Please use your best judgement when evaluating the student's application. Potential for future success Ability to relate well to others Constructive attitude…

Hi @DaraGannon, I have a scholarship for medical school. I created a separate application for this scholarship and it is a 2 year renewable. Most med schools use a pass/fail system, so I just request a copy of the most recent transcript for renewal. The award is a little over $5,000 each year.

Hi Jenny, We have handled this situation by reimbursing students for required tools/supplies. If a student has an apprenticeship, they should be able to obtain a list of required equipment from the apprenticeship coordinator.

Hi Laurie, We allow students to request reimbursement for required supplies/equipment for their program. I worked with a student that was enrolled in an employer based apprenticeship program and we reimbursed him for tools. The employer was able to provide me with a list of equipment required for the apprenticeship. I…

We have our applications open from October 1 through March 1.

Hi @TiffanyMcQueen, This is a great idea! I am in the same boat as you. This will be my first year using UA for our high school senior scholarships. I will reach out to you sometime next week. Thank you, Robin Cowles Fremont Area Community Foundation, MI 231-924-7611 rcowles@facommunityfoundation.org

I am really interested in this! We offered a low interest low program and partnered with a credit union. Here is a link to the info on our website

I actually just completed ours last week. Right now, it is a high level plan and gives us a framework in case we do have a data breach. Please let me know if you would like to review a copy. Thank you!

Hi Tom, Sorry it has taken me so long to respond. I suspect that some scholarship committees are selecting their favorite students. I am looking for a statement that states all applicants should be considered and selection should be based on a diverse pool of applicants.