The purpose of The Hindu Temple Educational Scholarship Program is to strengthen the growth of the Hindu Temple community by giving scholarship to deserving graduating senior students from the Hindu Temple membership families. To be eligible, applicants must: be a current senior at any High Schools who plans to enroll full-time in an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in the United States; have a 3.0 GPA; show volunteering at the Hindu Temple events or it’s festivals; and either be members or have their parents be members of the Hindu Temple for the current year.
In addition to completing the application, applicants must also submit: two letters of recommendation (one from a teacher, coach, or counselor and another one from someone outside of school that is not a family member); a current transcript; a statement (of at least 50 words) explaining why they deserve this scholarship; and an essay (at least 250 words) explaining their academic goals and how they will contribute to the society in future.
