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The Alan and Jane Handler Scholarship is the University of Rochester's premier need-based award for highly qualified first-year students with substantial financial need who have overcome significant obstacles. All domestic and international first-year applicants are reviewed automatically when they submit an admission application and complete the CSS Profile and FAFSA by the stated financial aid deadlines. Finalists participate in a mandatory virtual interview in mid-February. Recipients receive complete financial support covering tuition, fees, housing, food, books, personal expenses, and transportation for up to eight semesters, plus mentoring and up to $5,000 in enrichment funding.
The Alan and Jane Handler Scholarship awards Amount varies. It is sponsored by University of Rochester Office of Admissions.
Key requirements include: United States; High school; Undergraduate; University of Rochester. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
No essay is listed for this scholarship, but check the submission requirements above for other materials.
Entry is automatic when you meet the criteria; there is no separate application to submit.
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