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EDUCATION => Scholarships => Topic started by: sparrow on Aug 23, 2010, 09:01 AM

Title: Horatio Alger Wyoming Scholarship Program
Post by: sparrow on Aug 23, 2010, 09:01 AM
The Horatio Alger Wyoming Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to students in the State of Wyoming who have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity and who aspire to pursue higher education.

Eligibility:
To be eligible to apply for the Horatio Alger Wyoming Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
•   be enrolled full time as a high school senior in Wyoming, progressing normally toward graduation, and planning to enter college no later than the fall following graduation;
•   have a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor's degree at an accredited institution located in the United States (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution);
•   critical financial need ($50,000 or less adjusted gross income per family is preferred; if higher, an explanation must be provided);
•   involvement in co-curricular and community activities;
•   demonstrate academic achievement (minimum grade point average of 2.0);
•   be a resident of Wyoming; and
•   be a citizen of the United States

For more information: Horatio Alger Wyoming Scholarship Program, Africa (https://www.horatioalger.org/scholarships/program_wyoming.cfm)