Scholarship Awarding University:
Elizabethtown CollegeType of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will close on the 15th of January, 2025.
Scholarship Summary:
Approximately seven exceptional first-year students (domestic and international) will be selected to receive this prestigious scholarship from the Stamps Family Charitable Foundation in partnership with Elizabethtown College. This exclusive program has been created to recognize students who exemplify leadership, perseverance, scholarship, service and innovation.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
There are no set criteria; all students admitted to Elizabethtown College will be considered for this scholarship. High academic achievers who exemplify leadership, perseverance, scholarship, service, and innovation will receive the strongest consideration. Candidates are encouraged to schedule an interview with the Office of Admissions.
Value of Scholarship:
Stamps Scholars receive the following;
i. Full tuition cost; this award is renewable for all eight semesters the scholar is on campus.
ii. One –time $6,000 enrichment fund which can be used for study abroad, internship support, community/civic engagement opportunities and other qualified educational activities.
iii. A personal mentor; all Stamp Scholars receive a personal mentor in their chosen field who will support the scholar in reaching academic and personal goals throughout the his or her time at Elizabethtown College.
Scholarship Application Guide:
The Application process is as follows;
i. Submit a completed application for admission to Elizabethtown College by January 15; no separate application is required to be considered for the Stamps Scholarship. An Admissions interview is strongly recommended, but no additional interview is necessary.
ii. February – Approximately 20 semi-finalists will be invited for interviews with Elizabethtown Stamps Scholars Program Director and affiliated faculty.
iii. March 1 – Approximately 10 finalists will be invited for a final Stamps Scholarship interview. If you have not been contacted by March 1, you are no longer being considered for the Stamps Scholarship.
iv. April 1 – Winners of the Stamps Scholarship will be notified by the Elizabethtown Stamps Scholars Program Director.
v. May 1 - Deadline to accept the Stamps Scholarship
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Elizabethtown College Scholarship Page.