Wentcher Scholarship
Direct application
Up to $10,000
Eligibility
Education level
High school
About this scholarship
Chicago Public Schools seniors graduating in June with a minimum 3.3 unweighted GPA, high character, leadership, and federal financial-aid eligibility may apply for the Wentcher Scholarship of up to $10,000 per year, renewable for four years of undergraduate study at any eligible U.S. college.
The application includes two short-response essays, a letter of recommendation, official transcripts, and a FAFSA Submission Summary. Finalists are invited to interview.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Two short-response essays
- Letter of recommendation
- Official transcripts
- FAFSA Submission Summary
- Finalists are invited to interview.
- Renewable for four years of undergraduate study at an eligible U.S. college.