Worthy Women's Professional Studies Scholarship

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Scholarship Organization

Worthy

Award Amount

$1,000 (min), $2,500 (max)

Available

June 15, 2018

Deadline

November 26, 2018

Class Standing

Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduate

Majors

Varies

GPA

Not Listed

Eligibility Requirements

- To qualify for this semester's scholarship, all papers must be submitted by November 26th, 2018*
- Must be enrolled in a continuing education professional studies program
- Submissions must be sent in from the valid email address of the author
- Applicant must be a permanent resident of the United States
- Applicant must identify as a female and be age 30 or older
- The paper must fit the criteria of the topics outlined above
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Application Process

Select one of the three major topics and be sure to address the related issues, and/or questions posed below the chosen topic. We are looking for essays that are honest, thoughtful, and well-written.
Please keep the word count between 300 - 500 words.
IMPACT
Nelson Mandela once said: “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.”
In what ways going back to school will empower you to make a positive impact in your community?
ACHIEVE
Almost 47 percent of U.S. workers are women. Only one in five C-suite leaders is a woman.
Has gender ever been an obstacle on the route to success for you? How did you handle this?
THRIVE
“Life’s a b----. You’ve got to go out and kick a--.” —Maya Angelou
What experiences in your life inspired you to choose your career field?

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