FIVE $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS

Each scholarship will be awarded to assist in paying for tuition, books, and living expenses for students working toward a four-year undergraduate degree, a two-year associates degree or a vocational studies certification.

Essays are judged by a committee of Credit Union Officials and Volunteers. The judging criteria includes content, writing style and creativity. Adherence to rules of proper English grammar, spelling, clarity, and organization, are required. Original concepts, new ideas and creative short stories are encouraged.

Students are required to provide proof of full-time enrollment in an accredited university, college or vocational school prior to disbursement of funds. 

The scholarship does not require school specification, repayment, a specific major, a letter of recommendation or demonstration of financial need.

After all essays have been judged, the winners and their parents/guardians will be contacted directly. All essays must be emailed by Monday,  April 12, 2010 in order to be considered for judging. For more information contact Lydia Gray at 301.779.8500 ext. 4013.

For scholarship requirements and more information, please click here.

All essays must be received by April 12, 2010.

Please email your completed essay to scholarships@esfcu.org

Essays become the property of Educational Systems Federal Credit Union and the Credit Union may publish photos of winners and other non-private information as deemed appropriate without further consent from parents/guardians.