Who Can Apply: This is a one-year scholarship reserved for Cherokee Nation citizens in District 6. Applicant must be a current, full-time college/university student or a graduating high school senior accepted to a two-year or four-year higher education institution. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Submission:
- In 300 words or less, describe the world you come from — for example, your family, community or school — and tell us how your world has shaped your dreams and aspirations.
- In 500 words or less address your desire to pursue higher education, your chosen field of study and how you plan to serve the Cherokee people when you complete your higher education. Please note if you speak the Cherokee language or if you know or are learning the Cherokee language and any other cultural skills. If you have any volunteer service experience, mention it here.
Deadline: February 29, 2024
Amount: $5,000
Learn More: https://cherokeenation.academicworks.com/opportunities/1794