This scholarship is for students pursuing any degree. Current High School Seniors, Undergraduate or Graduate College students, & Vocational & Technical Students may apply.

 

Students must also be either living in or planning to attend college in VA, NC, SC or Washington DC. This scholarship will be awarded to a student based solely on the quality of their essay submission. No Financial Need or GPA, will be taken into consideration. Citizenship is not a requirement.

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To apply, send an email to with the subject line "2019 Monarch Memorial Award".

 

In the body of the email include your name, cell phone number, address, and email. If you are a high school student include your current high school and your counselor's contact information, and your top college choice. If you are a current college student, please list where you are enrolled.

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Attach to the email as a word document a 500-word or more essay

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Essay Topic: How will you Carpe Diem and Ut Prosim?

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Also, attach a headshot in professional attire that will be used on the website if you are selected as the recipient. Here is an example of an acceptable headshot:

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DEADLINE: Nov 15, 2019 - April 30, 2020