Who Can Apply: Ms. Cheryl Conkling loved education and music. She excelled in them despite the physical hardships she suffered from gamma globulin anemia and hearing loss. Ms. Conkling was a brilliant student and graduated Summa Cum Laude from college. This scholarship fund supports students with hearing or other physical hardships who have demonstrated a love for education.
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Must live or attend school in either Windsor, Colorado; Conroe, Texas; Wilkinson County, Mississippi; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; or West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
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Must be enrolling full-time into an accredited university or college
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Preference may be given to students with hearing or other physical impairments, students not receiving other substantial aid, and/or students in Louisiana
Submission:
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Application
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Most recent academic transcript
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ACT/SAT score report
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Academic resume
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Proof of financial need [i.e. FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) showing Expected Family Contribution (EFC)]
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Letter of recommendation
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Essay that details the applicant’s background, interests, and future plan
Deadline: June 7, 2022
Amount: $1,500
Learn More: https://www.brafscholarships.org/conkling