Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
48
Days
May 15 2024
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
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  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Test Scores
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Swiss Benevolent Society of Chicago Undergraduate Scholarships

Description

The Swiss Benevolent Society is pleased that it can continue its oldest scholarship program, one which offers undergraduate students of Swiss ancestry help with paying college tuition. Students are invited to submit an application which includes an essay examining a topic related to Swiss or Swiss-American culture. This year, students will focus their attention on the broad question of Swiss Culture. High school seniors must have a minimum exam score of 26 ACT or 1230 on SAT or higher. College freshmen must have a 3.3 GPA or better in their first semester/quarter at college. College sophomores and juniors must have a grade point average of 3.3 GPA or better, as of the end of the fall semester or fall quarter. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Illinois, Wisconsin
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: Swiss

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Swiss Descent documentation
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Test Scores
  • Checkmark Transcript
Contact Ursula Furrer
SBS Administrator
ursula.furrer@gmail.com
Address P.O. BOX 2137
Chicago, IL 60690-2137