Becoming a Greenhouse Scholar is the first action in a series of positive events that will create change in you, your community, and the world. Through the innovative Whole Person Program, we offer comprehensive support encompassing personal, professional, and financial guidance over a transformative 5-year span during your undergraduate years.
Scholarship Details
- Comprehensive 5-year support program.
- Includes mentorship, professional networking, leadership training, internship support, community projects, flexible funding grants, and a renewable college scholarship.
- Scholarship covers up to $5,000 per year.
Eligibility Criteria
- Be a graduating high school senior planning to attend a four-year accredited academic institution
- Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and a legal resident of California (select counties only), Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, or Utah
- Have a cumulative, unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above
- Demonstrate financial need (annual household income no greater than $80,000)
- Possess excellent leadership skills, an ability to persevere through difficult circumstances, and a strong interest in and commitment to your community
Application Process
- Report unweighted GPA, household income, and geographic location to confirm eligibility, and submit 1 short answer response. Eligible applicants will be invited to Part 2 on a rolling basis.
- Submit transcript, ACT/SAT test scores, two letters of recommendation, and four written responses of up to 500 words.
- Semi-finalists have two weeks to create and submit a five-minute video response and submit proof of income documents.
Finalists will be invited to an interview. Interviews will be held between March 23rd - April 2nd from 4pm - 8pm in the following cities: Los Angeles (CA), Boulder (CO), Denver (CO), Atlanta (GA), Chicago (IL), New York (NY), Raleigh (NC), Charlotte (NC), and Salt Lake City (UT). Interviews are in-person only, virtual interviews will not be permitted.
