Emerging Leaders Scholarship

$1,000 Award

Deadline: April 24, 2023

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Name of Scholarship:

Honor Society Emerging Leaders Scholarship.

Amount Awarded:

$1,000.

How to Apply:

Click here and submit the application

Requirements:

Description of how leadership is important and how leadership (chapter officer positions, founding, etc) within Honor Society Chapters is valuable. Any leadership positions outside of Honor Society are also applicable.
Member must complete their Honor Society profile, and upload a headshot to their profile.
Up to 500 words describing the relevance of your leadership position to your major, life, or goals.
An attached copy of current transcript. (unofficial transcript ok to apply. Recipient will be asked to submit official transcript before scholarship disbursement)

Honor Society presidents who establish a chapter at their school are eligible for the emerging leaders scholarship. Please use the application link to apply and a member from our Honor Society Chapter team will contact you with next steps.

Criteria:

Based on relevance and academic achievement. Rubric will be used to score applicants. If there is a tie, winner will be selected at random from tied applicants.

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicant must be an active Honor Society member.
Member must complete their Honor Society profile, and upload a headshot to their profile.
Applicant must be comfortable giving a video and/or written testimonial about their leadership position and the scholarship.

Announcement of recipients

We've streamlined and improved our scholarship award process! Recipients can first expect to hear back within 3 weeks of the award's deadline. Within 6 weeks, the recipients will be publicly announced on the website, in our monthly newsletter and through social media. As scholarships are announced on a rolling basis, applications will be considered for up to 3 months after their submission. Feel free to apply with an updated application after 3 or more months of initial submission.

Award funding & frequency

This scholarship program is operated and funded by the Honor Society Foundation Scholarship Fund. Over $200,000 has been budgeted for 2021 scholarships, and this scholarship is expected to have one recipient per month during the current year. To learn more about the scholarship fund or to donate please click here to visit the Honor Society Foundation donation page.