Out-of-State Student Scholarship

Out-of-State Student Scholarship

College students today face numerous challenges, including soaring tuition fees, heightened living expenses, and transportation costs. These financial burdens make it increasingly difficult for students to pursue their educational aspirations and career objectives. Those who study far from their hometowns confront additional obstacles and financial strains, raising concerns about their preparedness to handle these circumstances.

Fawell & Fawell recognizes the predicaments faced by students journeying to different states for college and has initiated a scholarship program to support them.

To be eligible for the Fawell & Fawell Out-of-State Student Scholarship, applicants must meet specific criteria and adhere to application guidelines. The deadline for the Spring 2024 scholarship is February 19, 2024.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Enrolled in or accepted to a college/university located in a state different from their high school state or their parents’ current residence.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Aged 17 or above.
• U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.

Application Process:

• Applicants can access the scholarship form from the website.
• They must submit evidence confirming their out-of-state student status, proof of enrollment, and their GPA documentation, which may include an acceptance letter and academic transcripts.
• Additionally, applicants need to submit an essay (200 to 300 words) addressing the challenges faced as an out-of-state student and strategies to overcome these difficulties.

Evaluation Process:

Applications are assessed based on meeting scholarship criteria, originality and creativity in responses, and the quality of the essay. We aim to announce the scholarship winner within 30 days of the deadline.