{"id":22381,"date":"2017-10-12T16:24:36","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T20:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/?p=22381"},"modified":"2021-05-21T15:27:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T19:27:14","slug":"jackie-robinson-foundation-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/jackie-robinson-foundation-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship &#8211; Up to $30,000 &#8211; Apply Annually by February 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is an <\/span><\/i><b><i>annual scholarship<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Bookmark this page and check back each year!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[divider]<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The winner of the Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship must be a leader with a dedication to community service!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To be eligible for a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating high school senior.<\/li>\n<li>Plan to attend an accredited and approved four-year institution within the United States.<\/li>\n<li>Show leadership potential.<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate a dedication to community service.<\/li>\n<li>Present evidence of financial need.<\/li>\n<li>Be a United States citizen.<\/li>\n<li>Have a minimum SAT score of 1,000 combined on the math and critical reading sections or a composite ACT score of 21.<\/li>\n<li>Not possess a degree from a 2 or 4\u2013year College when applying for the scholarship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to Apply:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fill out the online application, which includes four essay questions.<\/li>\n<li>Include a professional, hi-resolution digital photo (headshots only, in a JPEG format.) You may submit a high school senior graduation photo.<\/li>\n<li>Attach one letter of recommendation from a teacher, a mentor, a guidance counselor, or an employer.<\/li>\n<li>Attach\u00a0SAT or ACT scores: If you have taken the SAT or ACT more than once, please enter your best scores from each test. 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Eligibility:\u00a0 To be eligible for a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must: Be a graduating high school senior. 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