The Third in Line Foundation provides renewable scholarships to third-born children who are third in their family to attend college—students often overlooked when family resources have been stretched by older siblings' educational expenses.
Scholarship Details
- Base award of $3,333.33 per semester
- Additional tuition gap coverage may be provided based on fundraising
- Renewable for up to four years (eight semesters)
- Available to incoming freshmen at Denison University
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a third-born (or later) child in their family
- Must be the third (or later) in their family to attend college
- Must be an incoming freshman at Denison University
- Must be a United States citizen
- Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.33
Application Process
- Access the application at thirdinline.org between April 1st and May 31st.
- Complete the scholarship application.
- Submit a personal statement.
- Provide required academic information and supporting materials.
- Ensure all materials are submitted within the application window.
We believe that birth order shouldn't determine educational opportunity. Whether you're the third, fourth, or fifth child in your family, if you're watching your older siblings head off to college and wondering how your family will afford to send you too, we want to help.
