The David Malcolm Scholarship is for students who have overcome obstacles to educational achievement – personal, family, demographic, or situational – and require help to continue on the path to success. Eligible applicants are high school seniors or college students who have already shown perseverance in pursuing a college degree. They will clearly show how this scholarship will make a difference in realizing success.
Scholarship Details
- Award Amount: $2,500 to assist with educational expenses
- Purpose: Supports students who have demonstrated remarkable determination to pursue higher education despite personal, demographic, or situational challenges
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to high school seniors accepted into an accredited college or university and current full-time college students
- Minimum GPA: 3.5
Application Process
- Submit a 1,000-word essay that discusses a present challenge, how the scholarship will aid in navigating this obstacle, and the role of higher education in your aspirations to inspire and succeed.
- Complete the application form and ensure adherence to all guidelines provided.
- Submit all materials by the deadline.
Who Should Apply?
This scholarship is for individuals who have demonstrated the courage to overcome significant barriers in their quest for education. High school seniors preparing for college and current college students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher who are committed to turning challenges into success are encouraged to apply. This opportunity honors those who, through their educational pursuits, aspire to inspire others by transforming obstacles into achievements.