SCHOLAR APPLICATION:
LEARN HOW TO APPLY
We support students who aspire to attend a college or university for their bachelor's degree as the first person in their household/family to do so.
Who Can Apply?
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12th Graders
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Will be the first in their family to become a first generation college student
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All applicants assessed separately based on current GPA and extracurricular activities
How Am I Matched?
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Based on shared interests, personality, and, if it is important to the scholars, cultural background.
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We do our best to match as close as possible.
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Mentors are closely screened with background checks.
What Happens Next?
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Will receive an update of your mentor match within 2-3 weeks.
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Meet & Greet Kick Off Party (October 14, 2023)!
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Weekly Connection by Phone, Text, or Email
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Monthly face to face for at least 2-3 hours(Oct.- May)
What Will My Scholar/Mentor Relationship Look Like?”
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Form a one-to-one mentoring relationship with a professional woman with extensive professional experience
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Attend monthly programming workshops with fellow scholars
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Receive college and career support from experienced professionals
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Weekly Connection by Phone, Text, or Email
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Monthly face to face for at least 2-3 hours(Oct.-May)
How Can I Join Next Year?
If you do not currently meet the age requirements, you can join the next group of First Gen Success Scholars learn more