This award is available for U.S. female undergraduate students who graduate from Litchfield or Wamogo high schools in Litchfield, Connecticut, and reside in Litchfield, Warren, Morris, or Goshen, Connecticut. Each applicant must be the daughter of a single, working mother who cannot otherwise afford college, and must have a grade point average of B- (2.75) or higher.
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Sylvia M. and Isidor I. Sprecker Scholarship Fund
This award is available for U.S. high school seniors and adult students entering their freshman year who are graduates of Wilby High School in Waterbury, CT, and ranked in the top five percent of their class. Students must be very committed to racial tolerance and understanding.
Joseph Stein Scholarship Fund
This award is available for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are residents of the Connecticut Community Foundation’s 21-town service area. Students must pursue a career in architecture and have a grade point average of B- or higher.
Waterbury Women’s Club Scholarship Fund
This award is available for U.S. high school seniors and adult students who are entering their freshman year that reside in the Connecticut Community Foundation’s 21-town service area. Students must plan to major in nursing and have a grade point average of B- or higher.
CeCNC Student Scholarship
This award is for U.S. college sophomores or older who live in and attend college in the California Bay Area. The student must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and must pursue a degree in direct marketing or interactive marketing.
Helene M. Overly Memorial Graduate Scholarship
International and U.S. female graduate students who plan to pursue a career in a transportation-related field are eligible for this award. Students must be affiliated with a specific WTS chapter and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Donald & Ruth Agnes Kaplan Memorial Scholarship Fund
This award is available for U.S. female high school seniors and adult students who are entering their freshman year of college who have been residents of one of the following Connecticut cities for the past four years: Cheshire, Naugatuck, Prospect, Waterbury, Watertown, or Woodbury. Students must attend an accredited college or university in New York, the New England states, or Israel; major in a health-related field; and have a grade point average of B- or …
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Jack and Edith Brownstein Family Scholarship Fund
This award is available for U.S high school seniors and adult students planning to enter their freshman year of college who are residents of the Connecticut Community Foundation’s 21-town service area. Students must plan to attend the University of Pennsylvania and have a grade point average of B- or higher.
Richard and Frances Guerrera Scholarship Fund
This award is available for U.S. high school seniors and adult students entering their freshman year who are residents of the Connecticut Community Foundation’s 21-town service area. Students must have a documented learning disability and a grade point average of B- or higher.
Michael A. Hunter Memorial Scholarship
This award is available for U.S. undergraduate students who are leukemia patients and/or the child of a non-surviving leukemia patient. Students must also have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and enroll full time at an accredited college or university.