Scholarships
Mensa Foundation Scholarship Program
Posted: 29 Nov 2007
Due: 15 Jan 2010
URL: http://www.mensafoundation.org/scholarships
Mensa Education and Research Foundation Scholarships
ELIGIBILITY for MENSA scholarships:
The only eligibility requirements are that the applicant be enrolled, for the academic year following the award, in a degree program in an accredited American institute of post-secondary education, and be a resident of the area of a participating local group of American Mensa. For the general awards, the applicant need NOT be a member of Mensa nor qualified for Mensa, and thegeneral awards are unrestricted as to age, race, gender, level of post-secondary education and financial need.
CONDITIONS of awards:
Awards will be made on the basis of an essay of fewer than 550 words, which describes the applicant's career, vocational, or academic goal toward which the scholarship is to provide aid.
Entries will be judged and awarded at three levels: local, regional and national.
Awards are made in amounts ranging from $300 to $1000.
There must be a local Mensa group in your area that has agreed to participate. You can use the zip code of either your residence or your school if both are accepted. (NSCC's zip code is 98103 and is accepted).
Click here to download an application form and mail your essay
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