R.L. Sexton Memorial Scholarship
As college costs continue to rise each year, it’s becoming increasingly difficult for students to afford to pursue their dreams.
Fields like psychology and human resources offer many opportunities for bright students who are looking for growing and steady careers. Psychology alone has an $81,040 median wage and an expected growth of 8% by 2030.
This scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing degrees in process technology, psychology, or human resources.
Any low-income high school or undergraduate student who is studying psychology, human resources, or process technology may apply for this scholarship.
To apply, tell us what challenges you’ve overcome to get where you are and how you plan to make a difference in the world with your career.
What challenges have you had to overcome to get to where you are today? How do you plan to make a positive impact on the world through your career?
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The application deadline is Dec 1, 2022. Winners will be announced on Jan 1, 2023.
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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 Jan 1, 2023. 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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Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.
