Darius Lee Memorial Scholarship
Darius was an incredible young man with a promising future. He was a college senior and a division 1 athlete pursuing a bachelor's degree in Sports Management. Darius was driven by a spirit of excellence and commitment to helping youth secure promising futures.
The rising costs of college education have made it difficult for passionate individuals to pursue their goals and make their mark on their communities and the world as a whole. These promising futures should not be locked behind a paywall. Improving access to higher education is crucial in securing the continued progress of society.
This scholarship aims to honor Darius Lee's legacy by supporting students with big goals for their futures.
You must be a full-time undergraduate student with at least a 2.5 GPA who has financial need and is pursuing sports medicine, sports management, or exercise science.
To apply, submit a 500-word essay or 2-3 minute video. Please write about your inspiration for pursuing sports medicine, sports management, or exercise science.
Tell us about yourself and what inspires you to pursue a career in either Sports Medicine, Sports Management, Exercise Science, or a related area.
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The application deadline is Jun 30, 2024. Winners will be announced on Jul 31, 2024.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jul 31, 2024. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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