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Smith Literary Scholarship

Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/3/2026
Closes: 4/22/2026

The Smith Literary Scholarship is available to applicants from the 42 towns served by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. Students seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree in history or English literature are welcome to apply. Special consideration is given to students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of the 42-town service area in Connecticut
  • High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
  • Seeking an associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree
  • Studying for a degree in history, English Literature Preference is given to students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CT
    • City: Stafford, Union, Willington, Mansfield, Coventry, Columbia, Woodstock, Thompson, Ashford, Eastford, Pomfret, Putnam, Killingly, Brooklyn, Hampton, Chaplin, Windham, Scotland, Canterbury, Plainfield, Sterling, Colchester, Lebanon, Bozrah, Franklin, Sprague, Norwich, Lisbon, Griswold, Voluntown, Preston, North Stonington, Ledyard, Stonington, Groton, New London, Waterford, Montville, East Lyme, Salem, Old Lyme, Lyme
    • County: Tolland, Windham, New London
    Intended Area of Study
    English, History, Literature

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