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Ambassador of Aloha Scholarships

Ambassador of Aloha Scholarships

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$3500

Application Deadline:

01/03/2024

Scholarship Provider

Country

United States
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About This Scholarship

Description High school seniors and current undergraduate students in Hawaii are eligible for the Ambassador of Aloha Scholarship. To be eligible for this award, you must participate in volleyball, water polo, sailing, canoeing, swimming, diving, surfing, and/or surfing. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is also necessary.

The Ambassador of Aloha Scholarships are available to full-time college freshmen enrolled in an approved institution or to senior high school students who can prove their financial need. Application requirements include being a resident of Hawaii and a citizen of the United States, maintaining a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0, and participating in volleyball, water polo, canoeing, surfing, kayaking, swimming, or diving with the aim of continuing to compete in college. Candidates should exhibit aloha via leadership and involvement in the community. 

Eligibility Criteria For Ambassador of Aloha Scholarships

Here are some common factors that are often considered:

  • Academic Performance: Many full-time freshmen scholarships place importance on academic achievements. This can include a minimum grade point average (GPA) or specific standardized test scores, such as the SAT or ACT.
  • Enrollment Status: Full-time freshmen scholarships are typically awarded to students who are entering their first year of college or university as full-time students. Some scholarships may require applicants to provide proof of enrollment or acceptance into a specific institution.
  • Field of Study: Certain scholarships may have eligibility criteria based on the intended field of study or major. They may target students pursuing degrees in specific disciplines or areas of study.
  • Financial Need: Some scholarships take into consideration the financial need of applicants. Financial need can be assessed through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or other financial aid applications.
  • Essays or Personal Statements: Many scholarship applications require applicants to submit essays or personal statements. These essays often focus on the applicant’s achievements, goals, aspirations, and why they should be considered for the scholarship.
  • Recommendations: Letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or mentors who can speak to an applicant’s character, academic abilities, and potential may be required.

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