Curry Prize for Young Women and Girls given to young women who are self-driven, require financial assistance, and strive to succeed despite enormous challenges. Young women who have left school unintentionally or who have faced significant obstacles in order to stay in school are invited to apply. The selection committee also takes into account factors including physical impairment, non-traditional course of study, and potential ethnic or racial discrimination.
young woman between the ages of 18 and 26; Maximum cumulative GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale; Financial difficulty that has been proven; Preference is given to current residents of East Palo Alto, East Menlo Park, Redwood City, and San Mateo County, as well as current high school seniors.