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The Gates Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 7/15/2023
Closes: 9/15/2023

The Gates Scholarship recognizes minority high school seniors who have excelled academically and demonstrated motivation to succeed in college. Applicants will be reviewed for leadership abilities exhibited through participation in extracurricular activities and community service.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.3 GPA
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree as a fulltime student in the U.S.
  • U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident
  • African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American
  • Participate in extracurricular activities and community service
  • Demonstrate financial need (Pelleligible)
  • Proven leadership and personal success skills

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Minimum GPA
    3.3
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, Permanent Resident
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities

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