A Heritage High School senior who has distinguished themselves as a champion of racial harmony and diversity by activity in the community and at school is awarded the Ashton B. Joseph Scholarship. Candidates must be full-time college students. Academic performance, recommendations, and general participation in extracurricular, job, and community activities are all considered when making a decision.
Ashton B. Joseph Scholarship
Applicable For:
High School Students, Undergraduate Students
Max Award Amount:
$2,000
Application Deadline:
10/02/2024
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About This Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria For Ashton B. Joseph Scholarship
Here are some common eligibility criteria that you may find for scholarships aimed at promoting racial harmony and diversity:
- Community Involvement: Scholarships focused on racial harmony often value applicants who have actively participated in community service or volunteer work related to promoting diversity and inclusivity. Applicants may be required to provide documentation or references highlighting their involvement in relevant activities.
- Leadership and Initiative: Scholarships may seek applicants who have demonstrated leadership skills and taken the initiative to organize or lead projects, events, or campaigns promoting racial harmony and understanding within their communities or educational institutions.
- Essay or Personal Statement: Many scholarship applications require an essay or personal statement where applicants can share their personal experiences, insights, and future goals related to racial harmony. They may be asked to articulate their commitment to fostering inclusivity and provide examples of how they have worked towards promoting racial understanding.
- Recommendations: Applicants may be asked to submit letters of recommendation from individuals who can speak to their character, dedication to promoting racial harmony, and their potential to make a positive impact in this area.
- Diversity and Inclusion: Scholarships promoting racial harmony often prioritize applicants from diverse backgrounds and may aim to support students from underrepresented racial or ethnic groups.
- Citizenship or Residency: Some scholarships may have specific requirements related to citizenship or residency. They may be open to domestic and international students, or they may have restrictions based on location or region.