Italian Genealogical Group's High School Student Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/1/2024

Closes: 5/1/2024

Italian Genealogical Group's High School Student Scholarship recognizes and rewards, with college scholarships, high school seniors who submit outstanding research essays on their Italian family history.

Award Amount Varies

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This competition is open to graduating high school seniors who are of at least 25% Italian descent.

Applicants must submit 1) an essay of 500 to 750 words on the research they have conducted on their Italian family history, including how they did their research and found the information they used; 2) a family story that includes their life in Italy, travel to the United States, experiences here, and related information; and 3) a family tree.

Selection is based on the research report (40%), the family story (20%), and the family tree (40%).

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

High School Senior

Location

Country: US

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