The JFEW Scholarship program provides 3-year scholarships to young women who are members of CUNY Hillels. The JFEW program for CUNY Career Connect aims to support young women from the CUNY Hillel community to advance toward fulfilling, self-sufficient futures, and to graduate on-time with a minimum of debt.
Scholarship Details
- $4,000 scholarship awarded each year during sophomore, junior, and senior years
- Paid summer internship between sophomore and junior years
- Access to professional development events and resources
- Personalized one-on-one mentorship and guidance
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a full-time student enrolled at a CUNY college
- Must have a minimum of three academic years (six semesters) remaining
- Must demonstrate financial need
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Must be affiliated with a CUNY Hillel
Application Process
- Confirm eligibility as a CUNY student affiliated with a Hillel and with three years remaining
- Prepare necessary documentation including GPA, financial need, and affiliation status
- Visit your campus Hillel or the scholarship’s official website for application link and deadlines
- Submit the completed application and required materials before the posted deadline
- Await notification regarding application status and next steps
The JFEW Scholarship program is not just about financial assistance; it's a holistic approach to nurturing and empowering young women on their academic and career journeys. Join us in creating a path towards a fulfilling, self-sufficient future.
