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Kjell and Vicki Nielsen Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/17/2024
Closes: 3/6/2024

The Kjell and Vicki Nielsen Scholarship is available to female graduating high school seniors from a public school in San Diego County, California. Applicants should be foreign-born or have foreign-born parents. First-generation college students who are actively involved in serving their community through community service while in school are encouraged to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.5 GPA
  • Graduating high school senior from a public school in San Diego County, California
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree in San Diego County, California
  • Foreignborn or parents who are foreign-born
  • Female
  • Participate in community service while in school minimum of 100 hours
  • Firstgeneration college student
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Current School
    Abraxas Continuation High School, Bonita Vista Senior High School, Borrego Springs High School, Canyon Crest Academy, Carlsbad High School, Carlsbad Village Academy, Castle Park Senior High School, Center City High, Chaparral High School, Chula Vista Senior High School, Classical Academy High, Coronado High School, Del Norte High School, Eastlake High School, El Cajon Valley High School, El Camino High School, El Capitan High School, Escondido Charter High School, Escondido High School, Fallbrook High School, Foothills High School, Granite Hills High School, Grossmont High School, Grossmont Middle College High School, Guajome Park Academy Charter, Helix High School, Hilltop Senior High School, Ivy High (Continuation) School, Julian High School, La Costa Canyon High School, MAAC Community Charter School, Mar Vista Senior High School, Mission Hills High School, Mission Vista High School, Monte Vista High School, Montecito High (Continuation) School, Montgomery High School, Mount Carmel High School, Mount Miguel High School, Mountain Empire High School, North County Trade Tech High School, OLYMPIAN HIGH SCHOOL, Oak Glen High School, Oasis High (Alternative) School, Oceanside High School, Options Secondary School, Orange Glen High School, Otay Ranch Senior High School, Pacific View Charter School, Palm Academy for Learning, Palm Canyon Continuation High School, Palomar High School, Poway High School, Ramona High School, Rancho Bernardo High School, Rancho Buena Vista High School, Redding (Ray) High (Continuation) School, SWEETWATER HIGH SCHOOL, San Dieguito High Academy, San Jose Valley Continuation High School, San Marcos High School, San Pasqual High School, San Ysidro High School, Santana High School, Southwest Senior High School, Steele Canyon High School, Summit High Community Day School, Sunset High (Continuation) School, Torrey Pines High School, Twin Oaks High School, Valhalla High School, Valley Center High, Valley High (Continuation) School, Vista High School, Warner High School, Warner Junior/Senior High School, West Hills High School, Westview High School
    Minimum GPA
    3.5
    Activities
    Community Service
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student

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