NSHSS Activism and Advocacy Scholarship

Award:

Five (5) $1,000 awards

Eligibility:

High school or college students with a 3.5 GPA or higher

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Scholarship Details:

Are you passionate about bringing about social, political, and/or civil change in your community? Does a particular cause or idea have your attention? Do you hope to apply these skills to your college education? NSHSS wants to hear about it!

Application Requirements:

  • Educator recommendation letter 
  • Prompt response of 500-800 words to the following question:
    • What cause are you a passionate advocate/activist for, and what is it about this cause that has your dedication? Give specific examples of your involvement; we want to hear about your action you've taken to help this cause of your choosing. 
  • Pictures/videos/media showing your leadership in action (optional).
  • Color headshot suitable for website posting.
  • Academic resume
  • Current Transcript (can be official or unofficial)
Application Opens: March 14, 2024
Closing Date: September 5, 2024 by 11:59PM (EST)

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