The scholarship is renewable up to four years. Applicants must have high academics and be good citizens. They must also demonstrate financial need. Applicants chosen as finalists may be asked to participate in a personal interview in San Diego, California and will be reimbursed for travel expenses.
To apply, students must submit an application online. Three letters of recommendation are required. Eligible students may major in the areas of engineering, health professions, legal professions, and social sciences. They must plan to attend a four-year accredited college or university anywhere in the U.S.
The scholarship is sponsored by Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego, a non-profit organization in San Diego County, California, serving the needs of youth. Most of the youth helped by the organization are from low-income families, single-parent families, or live in high-risk areas where crime rates are high. Their organization helps with after-school programs, youth sports, day camps and many other activities involving youth.
The deadline for this scholarship is usually in APRIL of each year, and the award amount is usually $4,000.
For more details, visit www.sdyouth.org/Scholarships.aspx
