Christian James Mazzariello Memorial Scholarship Fund
Direct application
$25,000
1 winner
Eligibility
Major
Computer Science
Education level
High school
About this scholarship
U.S. high school seniors with demonstrated financial need who plan to pursue computer science, engineering, or a related field at a four-year accredited college may apply for the Christian James Mazzariello Memorial Scholarship.
One $25,000 award is granted annually and may renew for up to three additional years. Trustees may also award discretionary $5,000 scholarships. Recipients are notified in June.
Complete the application form by March 1 with proof of enrollment or acceptance and documentation of financial need such as a FAFSA SAR. The fund honors Christian James Mazzariello, a Lehigh University student who passed away in 2024.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Completed application form
- Two reference letters in sealed envelopes
- Proof of college acceptance or enrollment
- Most recent official high school transcript
- Filed FAFSA copy
- Personal essay
- Responses regarding educational/professional goals, honors/activities, and community service/interests
- Completed application form (typed or printed legibly)
- Two reference letters in sealed envelopes from teacher, guidance counselor, mentor, etc.
- Proof of college acceptance (may be marked Pending if not yet received)
- Most recent official high school transcript (no photocopies)
- Filed copy of FAFSA
- Short-answer item 16: What are your educational and professional goals and objectives? (no stated limit)
- Short-answer item 17: List your academic honors, awards and membership activities while in high school or college (no stated limit)
- Short-answer item 18: List your community service activities, hobbies, outside interests, and extracurricular activities (no stated limit)
- Deadline noted as April 30th on the official PDF application (the official website's requirements page states March 1)
- The primary $25,000 award may renew for up to three additional years.
- Trustees may also award discretionary $5,000 scholarships.