JFS Orlando Kobrin Family Scholarship
Direct application
$2,500/year
1 winner
Eligibility
Education level
High school
About this scholarship
Graduating high school seniors from the Jewish communities of Orange, Osceola, or Seminole County, Florida who are accepted to attend the University of Central Florida full-time may apply for the Kobrin Family Scholarship through Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando. Applicants need at least a 3.1 GPA, an SAT of 1210 (Reading + Math) or ACT of 25, FAFSA-documented financial need, and Jewish and other community involvement.
The award is $2,500 per year for up to four years. Recipients must maintain a 3.1 GPA each year to renew.
The scholarship was established in 1990 for qualified students from those counties attending UCF.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Completed application form
- FAFSA Student Aid Report
- Official high school transcript
- List of school and community activities
- Two letters of recommendation
- Essay responses
- Completed application form
- Copy of the Student Aid Report (SAR) from the FAFSA (financial need)
- Official high school transcript with weighted/unweighted GPAs reflecting first-semester 12th-grade grades, plus SAT and/or ACT scores
- List of school and community activities during high school
- Two (2) letters of recommendation: one from a school-related person and one from a non-school-related person
- Eligibility: Jewish faith; resident of Orange, Osceola, or Seminole County, FL; accepted to / planning to attend UCF full-time; HS GPA of at least 3.2 (4.0 scale); SAT >=1360-1400 or ACT >=26-27 depen
- Deadline: April 30
- Recipients must maintain a 3.1 GPA each year for renewal.