Who Can Apply:
- Pursuing higher education is a valuable investment into one’s future, but it is often an expensive, overwhelming experience.
- Leaving behind one’s classmates, family, and hometown in exchange for a new city, new peers, and challenging coursework is an intimidating process, compounded by the financial burden presented by college.
- This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Gloria Rickett by supporting students who are preparing to begin college.
- Any high school senior who is a Maryland resident interested in childhood development, nursing, or the arts may apply for this scholarship.
Submission: To apply, tell us about your desired career field and why you’re pursuing this path.
Deadline: August 30, 2024
Amount: $5,000
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/gloria-rickett-memorial-scholarship/