BPWI Educational Foundation Returning Student Scholarship
Direct application
Amount varies
Eligibility
Demographics
Woman
Location
Illinois
Education level
Undergraduate
Financial
Financial need
About this scholarship
Female Illinois residents who are U.S. citizens with prior college, university, or trade school credit and a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA may apply. Applicants must be accepted to an accredited college, university, or trade school and plan to enroll part time or full time.
The BPW Illinois Educational Foundation offers returning-student scholarships with varying award amounts. Preference may go to applicants demonstrating financial need.
Submit the dependent or financially independent application form electronically to applications@bpwi-ef.org by March 1, including a 200 to 300 word career essay, transcript, and two signed professional recommendation letters.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Cover letter requesting consideration
- Completed dependent or financially independent application form
- Higher-education transcript
- 200- to 300-word typed career essay
- Two signed professional, advisory, or educational recommendation letters
- Cover letter requesting consideration of application
- Completed application form with all requested information, signatures, and dates
- Higher education transcript that includes all grades received through the final semester attended
- Two (2) signed letters of recommendation from professional, advisory, or educational references (e.g., teachers, coaches, sponsors, mentors, advisers, or employers; no personal references such as rela
- Eligibility: female, U.S. citizen, Illinois resident, prior college/trade school credit, minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
- Application deadline: March 1st (submitted electronically to applications@bpwi-ef.org or postmarked by March 1st)
- Submit the application electronically to applications@bpwi-ef.org or postmark it by the deadline.