Your current GPA (via official or unofficial course transcript)
Proof of enrollment or acceptance in your college or university (this document can usually be obtained from your university’s student portal)
A 400-800 word essay with the subject “How Resilience Empowers” (learn more about the essay here) attached as a document or a Google docs link (make sure to update the sharing settings!)
Applicants will be contacted through the email they used to apply. Please monitor your inbox and ensure you’re able to receive replies.
Be a registered, active member of a Boy Scout troop, Varsity Scout team, or Venturing crew.
Have received the Eagle Scout Award.
Be an active member of a synagogue and possess the Ner Tamid or Etz Chaim religious emblem.
Have demonstrated practical citizenship in your synagogue, school, Scouting unit, and community.
Be enrolled in an accredited high school and in your final year at the time of selection. Exception: Scouts whose Eagle Scout boards of review are held the same year of their high school graduation may apply in that calendar year.
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Multiple scholarships are available. Details are provided on the website.
Be currently enrolled in an accredited university or college in the United States
Be enrolled full-time
Have a minimum GPA of 2.5
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At the end of the application, upload the following documents:
Document 1: Scholarship Essay
Read our tips and tricks for writing a scholarship essay to learn more about what makes a great paper.
Essay Requirements:
Your scholarship essay should be at least 500 words.
Upload your essay as a Microsoft Word Doc, a Google Doc, or a PDF.
The scholarship essay should answer the following prompt:
Essay Prompt:
“How have you given back to your community and what did you learn in the process?”
Document 2: Reference Letter(s)
Submit at least 1 reference letter for your scholarship application.
Upload your reference letter(s) as a Microsoft Word Doc, a Google Doc, or a PDF.
Reference letters can be written by anyone who is familiar with the applicant. For instance, a teacher, a professor, an employer, or someone who has worked with the applicant in their community service endeavors. Family members are discouraged from writing reference letters for applicants.
Be enrolled or accepted to an accredited college or university and plan on attending in the following year.
Be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a teaching major.
Have a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours still to be completed in your degree.
Agree to provide a digital photograph of yourself and a quote for display on TeacherCertification.com if chosen as the award winner by our selection committee.
High school seniors who are graduating and meet the above-mentioned criteria may apply.
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The winner of this award will be chosen based on academic history and extracurricular activities. Financial need will not be considered.
Must be currently enrolled in or have been accepted to an accredited university or college
Submit an essay on the topic of at least 1,000 words
Complete the application form listed on this page
Agree to the terms and conditions regarding the awarding of the scholarship
Have a GPA of 3.0 or greater, verified through an unofficial transcript from the student’s current school
Be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident
Must be currently enrolled in or have been accepted to an accredited university or college or graduate school
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Use the application form found to submit the essay and the other information required to apply for the scholarship. Some of the information required includes:
Name
Contact information, including email and phone
Mailing address
Current school and expected graduation year
Proof of legal U.S. residency
Unofficial transcript
Essay
Use the electronic signature box to finalize your application. Make sure to submit your essay and transcript in a PDF format.
Will be attending an accredited college or university for the Fall 2023 semester
Will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program when the award is received
Is at least 17 years of age upon submitting their application
Is a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
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To apply for the scholarship, complete and submit the digital application. Please prepare the following materials:
Contact information
Proof of enrollment
Headshot
A high-quality video response to the video prompt “Why do you think it is important for people with disabilities to have access to quality education? How do you think your disability has affected your life choices?”
ECPG offers multiple scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students. Details of the scholarships are available on their website.
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The Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling (ECPG) seeks to seed innovation through supporting student research and education in the fields of psychology, cognitive or behavioral sciences to address social issues as they apply to Gambling and Gaming Disorders in the following priority areas:
Addressing Gambling and Gaming Disorders as they impact at-risk and vulnerable populations
Understanding the connections between addictive behaviors and health
Understanding and eliminating stigma/intersectional stigmas and prejudice of Gambling and Gaming Disorders as Public Health issues (e.g., culture, race, gender, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, age, disability, and socioeconomic status)
Special concerns of populations that have historically been underrepresented in research on Gambling and Gaming Disorders
Understanding connections between Gambling Disorder and Suicide
Must be a graduating high school senior, a first-year student in an accredited four-year college, or a student transferring into an accredited four-year college, students beginning as a junior are not eligible;
Demonstrated financial need – must have a combined family income of $70,000 or less;
Record of academic achievement; and
Demonstrated commitment to public service.
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Scholarship Application Checklist – Your application must include all items listed below:
Completed scholarship application form;
A copy of the acceptance letter to the college you will attend;
Two recommendation letters;
Resume;
A copy of your current school transcript (finalists will be required to submit an official transcript);
A personal statement;
An essay;
A copy of your SAT and/or ACT test scores; and
A copy of your Student Aid Report (FAFSA Form). The adjusted gross family income line of your FAFSA form must be completed showing a dollar amount. If not, a copy of your parents’ income tax return must be attached. If you are independent of your parents, provide your income tax return.
Finalists will be required to submit a recent professional photo. (As a guideline, your face should take up approximately 60% of the frame.
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior in the final half of his/her school year, or a high school graduate within six months of the application deadline.
Students that have won a national scholarship in previous years may qualify for continuing assistance.
Applicant must be entering a field of study directly related to financial/resource management (such as
business administration, economics, accounting, finance) Applications that do not fall within these fields will not be considered.
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ASMC will award nine scholarships each year.
Application from high school applicants must have an ASMC chapter endorsement letter. Chapter presidents may submit up to two applications each award year. If a chapter submits more than two, the selection panel will review only the first two nominations received.
Nomination must be submitted through the Awards Online website. No local chapter forms are accepted.
High school applicants must have recommendation letter from an ASMC chapter president and an academic official, signed and dated.
Applications from prior winners will require document support of a GPA of 3.0 or higher and a letter from the academic institution confirming continued work in the area of financial management.