The Worth Women's Scholarship is intended for women who have decided to enroll in school to pursue their passions and open up more doors for themselves and others. Over the years, we have helped numerous worthy women make their dreams of returning to school a reality and continue to support women as they pursue their academic careers and onward. To apply, please review the requirements and writing instructions below. Applicants must be over the age of 30 and be a permanent resident of the United States.
The writers of the top three selected essays will be awarded as follows:
1st Place - $2,500
2nd Place - $1,500
3rd Place - $1,000
For your essay, please answer each of the three questions below in 300-500 words. We are looking for answers that are honest, thoughtful, and well-written.
Please note that while relevant background information is always appreciated, we ask that you remain topic-focused in your answer.
1. Change - How will you change the world?
Describe a change you want to make in the world. How do you plan to make it and how will this scholarship help you?
2. ACHIEVE- What do you hope to achieve in life?
Describe 3 achievements that you either have made or plan to make in life. Why are/were these important to you? What do/did you need to do to achieve them?
3. YOU - Why have you chosen this path?
Tell us why is the degree you have chosen to pursue is important to you?