The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship offers a comprehensive program to support minority high school seniors in their journey to college, focusing on financial aid, leadership development, and community service.
Scholarship Details
- Designed for graduating minority high school seniors in the U.S.
- Focuses on addressing financial needs and providing guidance through higher education.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be minority high school seniors and U.S. citizens.
- Must demonstrate financial need, academic excellence, leadership potential, and dedication to community service.
- Plan to attend an accredited 4-year college or university in the U.S. or affiliated with a U.S.-based college or university.
- Should not have accrued more than 25% of credits needed for college graduation.
Application Process
- Complete the online Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship application.
- Submit one recommendation, demographics, high school information including an unofficial transcript, and college plans.
- Provide optional test scores (AP, IB, PSAT, ACT, SAT), details of activities and distinctions, and household information.
- Write and submit four essays as part of the application.
The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship is a valuable opportunity for minority students to gain financial assistance and comprehensive support as they embark on their college journey. It aims to foster academic success, leadership, and a commitment to community service.
