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Students enrolled at one of North Carolina's fifty-eight community colleges may be nominated for this award through their campus Scholarship Selection Committee. The SECU Foundation does not review individual applications directly.
Each scholarship is worth up to $5,000. The program funds 116 awards across the state, with two scholarships allocated to each community college.
Contact your community college financial aid office for nomination deadlines, a completed Student Data Form, and local selection requirements. Committees look for leadership, character, integrity, and community involvement aligned with the credit union's "People Helping People" philosophy.
The State Employees Credit Union Community College Scholarship awards Up to $5,000 (116 winners).
Key requirements include: United States; Undergraduate; North Carolina. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Yes, the application includes 3 essay questions. Award Scholar drafts scholarship essays in your own voice, so the writing takes minutes instead of hours.
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This award works by nomination rather than direct application. Confirm your eligibility, then arrange the nomination through the sponsor's process.