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ATTENTION SENIORS! ASU, NAU, & U of A have teamed up to bring you Virtual Tri-University Week!!
JUNIORS: PREPARE FOR SENIOR YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS This is a list of top scholarships – they require you to prepare ahead of time, deadlines are September, October, and February of your Senior year, and they are worth your time! FLINN – A merit-based scholarship open to Arizona high school seniors; worth about $90,000 over 4 years; deadline is early October; 3.5 unweighted GPA; SAT score of 1340 Reading/Math or ACT score of 29. Participate/demonstrate leadership in extracurricular activities; info at www.flinn.org. HORATIO ALGER – A need-based scholarship worth up to $25,000; show perseverance in overcoming adversity; be involved in co-curricular/community service; deadline is late October; info at www.horatioalger.org. QUESTBRIDGE – A merit- & need-based scholarship valued up to $200,000 at top universities; Primarily A’s in the most challenging courses; extra-curricular accomplishments; deadline is late October; info at www.questbridge.org. DORRANCE - A first-generation and need-based scholarship for Arizona high school seniors accepted by one of Arizona’s three state universities valued at $100,000. Early February deadline; info at www.dorrancescholarship.org PUBLIC STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS - Each of the three public universities offer merit scholarships, which you automatically become eligible for once you are admitted based on your core classes GPA and/or your scores on the ACT or SAT. To learn more about these scholarships, see the above presentation date. Files: |