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Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Leadership Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 4/1/2024
Closes: 7/1/2024

Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Leadership Scholarship provides financial assistance to underrepresented or minority undergraduates from Illinois who can demonstrate leadership activities.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • This program is open to members of underrepresented or minority groups who are residents of Illinois or full-time students at a school in that state.
  • Applicants must be enrolled as incoming college freshmen, sophomores, juniors, or seniors at an accredited 4year college or university and have a GPA of 2.0 or higher.
  • Students who have taken an active leadership role in community and schools within the Chicago area.
  • Applicants must be United States Citizens, legal aliens with a registration card, or permanent residency. Special consideration is given to applicants who have a family connection to the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO).

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: IL
    • County: Cook
    Minimum GPA
    2
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Leadership

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