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Liz Colantuono & Mark Sanz Endowment Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 8/18/2025
Closes: 9/22/2025

The Liz Colantuono & Mark Sanz Endowment Scholarship is a need-based award for high school seniors, adult refugees, children of refugees, or Native American students who are currently enrolled in or accepted to a four-year college or university in the United States. Students pursuing degrees in accounting, education, journalism, or STEM-related fields are encouraged to apply. Special consideration is given to residents of Montana, as well as those from Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming.

Win up to
$4,400
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.50 GPA
  • Resident of Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming
  • High school senior or undergraduate student **OR**
  • Adult refugee or child of a refugee
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree fulltime
  • Studying in accounting, education, journalism, or a STEMrelated field
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or U.S. national
  • Demonstrate financial need First preference is given to refugees or children of refugees born outside the U.S. Second preference goes to Native American students residing in Montana. Third preference is for refugees or children of refugees born outside the U.S. and residing in Colorado, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, New Mexico, or Idaho. Fourth preference is given to Native American students in those same states.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, UT, WY
    Intended Area of Study
    Agricultural Production Operations, Natural Resources Conservation and Management, Architectural Engineering, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Computer and Information Systems Security, Education, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine, Biology, Mathematics, Military Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, Physical Sciences, Psychology, Homeland Security and Disaster Management, Social Sciences, Aeronautics and Aviation Technology, Health Professions, Business and Management, Journalism, Finance and Accounting
    Minimum GPA
    2.5
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, Permanent Resident

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