The Women's Re-Entry Scholarship is awarded by the Poway-Penasquitos Branch of the American Association of University Women and is intended for a non-traditional female student who is returning to a school of higher education to complete her education. If you are a woman who has not yet earned a bachelor's degree but wish to do so in order to further your career, you are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Female high school graduate or GED without a bachelor’s degree
- Enrolled or accepted in a degree program at a community college, 4-year college or university
- Currently taking courses toward stated goal
- At least 23 years of age and having experienced challenges in life and education that differ from traditional four-year path
- Completion of at least 20 college-level credits excluding physical education and remedial classes
- Lives in or attends school in San Diego County
- Has not previously received an AAUW Poway-Penasquitos scholarship
Application Requirements
- Completed Application
- Personal Statement
- Transcripts
Submit your complete application package via email or postal male prior to the deadline in order to be considered. All applications that are submitted after the due date will be disregarded.