The Girls Glowing Up College Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship designed to support young women who have shown extraordinary growth, leadership, and commitment to personal development. This scholarship aims to assist a deserving young woman in pursuing higher education, helping her continue on her path to becoming a confident, independent, and empowered individual.
We believe that education is one of the key stepping stones to empowerment, and this scholarship will help bridge the gap for young women who are ready to pursue their dreams, whether that be in college, vocational training, or other post-secondary educational opportunities.
Scholarship Amount
- $1,000 awarded to one deserving student annually to support tuition, books, or educational expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Girls Glowing Up College Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Gender: Female or identifying as female.
- Age: Applicants must be between the ages of 17-24 at the time of application.
- Graduating High School or Currently Enrolled in College:
- High school seniors who plan to attend a college or university in the upcoming academic year.
- Current college students who are enrolled full-time in a post-secondary institution.
- Academic Standing: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Demonstrated Growth and Leadership: Applicants should demonstrate personal growth, leadership, and a commitment to pursuing their educational and career goals.
- Financial Need: The scholarship is intended for students who demonstrate financial need to help fund their education.
- Participation in Girls Glowing Up Camp: Preference may be given to applicants who have attended Glow Up Girls Camp in the past, but the scholarship is open to all eligible young women.
How to Apply
To apply for the Girls Glowing Up College Scholarship, please follow the steps outlined below:
- Complete the Scholarship Application Form:
Fill out the application form, which will request basic information such as your name, contact information, academic background, and a few other personal details.
- Submit a Personal Essay:
In no more than 500 words, write a personal essay that answers the following questions:
- How have you grown personally and/or academically over the past few years?
- How has your experience in Glow Up Girls Camp (if applicable) or other activities helped you become more confident and prepared for your future?
- What are your long-term educational and career goals, and how will receiving this scholarship help you achieve them?
- Submit Supporting Documents:
- Proof of Enrollment or Acceptance: A copy of your current enrollment status or a college acceptance letter.
- Official Transcript: A current transcript or report card from your school or college showing your GPA.
- Letters of Recommendation: Two letters of recommendation from teachers, mentors, or community leaders who can speak to your character, work ethic, and leadership potential.
- Deadline:
The application deadline for the Girls Glowing Up College Scholarship is [Insert Deadline Date]. Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.
Selection Criteria
Scholarship recipients will be selected based on the following criteria:
- Personal Essay: The clarity, depth, and authenticity of your essay will be evaluated. We are looking for applicants who show self-reflection, determination, and an understanding of their personal growth journey.
- Academic Standing: A strong academic record is important, but we also consider your potential for continued success in your chosen educational path.
- Leadership and Community Engagement: We value applicants who demonstrate leadership qualities, whether in school, extracurricular activities, or volunteer work.
- Financial Need: This scholarship is designed to support students who have financial need to continue their education.
The scholarship recipient will be notified by [Insert Notification Date].
How to Donate
Support the Girls Glowing Up College Scholarship fund to help empower young women achieve their educational dreams. Donations will go directly to funding the scholarship, ensuring more deserving young women have access
Past Recipients’ Testimonials
"The Girls Glowing Up Scholarship Fund helped make my college dreams a reality. It allowed me to focus on my studies and growth without the stress of financial worries. I'm now pursuing a degree in social work to give back to the community that supported me."
— Jessica L., Scholarship Recipient, Class of 2023
Contact Information
For more information about the Girls Glowing Up College Scholarship Fund or to request an application, please contact us:
Email: [Insert Contact Email]
Phone: [Insert Contact Number]
Website: [Insert Camp Website]
This scholarship can help to support deserving young women as they continue their academic journey, and it will serve as a powerful way to recognize and encourage their potential. Feel free to adjust any of the details or add additional requirements that may align with your camp's vision. If you need further assistance or adjustments, don’t hesitate to ask!