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William M. Hamilton Scholarship


Purpose: The scholarship is intended to assist high school seniors who have the scholastic aptitude and desire to attend college, university or seminary for both undergraduate and postgraduate education, but have limited financial resources. The desired result of this scholarship program is to equip Christian leaders for religious and secular careers.

Requirements:

  • Available to all high school seniors and college students.
  • Must be an active member of a church.
  • Must provide written letters of recommendation from a current ministerial staff member of your affiliated church, a former or current teacher and one other letter of recommendation.
  • Must demonstrate Christian leadership.
  • Must demonstrate a basis for financial need and, if required, provide relevant documentation.
  • Although this is primarily a scholarship based on financial need, applicants are expected to show that they are committed to academic success (3.0 GPA or higher is preferred, but not required, official transcript must be provided).
  • Must be available for interview upon request.
  • Must attend the presentation ceremony.
  • Application and all supporting docuements must be turned in before deadline.
  • If student does not complete one full semester/quarter, scholarship fund may request reimbursement.

Amount of Scholarship:

$500 ( the scholarship must be used to finance college expenses ). This scholarship will be paid to the college you're planning to attend.

Deadline for application: February 29, 2012    

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For more information, send an email to ebcinfo@eastwoodbaptist.org.