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Max and Emmy Dreyfuss Jewish Undergraduate Scholarship Fund

Jewish Social Service Agency

The Max and Emmy Dreyfuss Jewish Undergraduate Scholarship Fund was established to support undergraduate students enrolled at an accredited four-year college or university. Applicants must be a Jewish resident of the metropolitan Washington area and a U.S. citizen or working towards citizenship. Awardees must repay the scholarship in case of failure to complete a full year of school.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Accepted into an accredited four-year undergraduate program
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Residence:
    A Jewish resident of the metropolitan Washington area
  • Citizenship:
    A U.S. citizen or working towards citizenship
  • College:
    Accepted into an accredited four-year undergraduate program on a full-time basis
  • Religion:
    A Jewish resident of the metropolitan Washington area
  • Miscellaneous:
    Any awardee who does not complete a full year of school must repay the scholarship.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Personal statement that helps the scholarship committee know you better
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Provide two letters of recommendation.
  • Other Materials:
    - A completed application form- Score reports: SAT, SAT Subject Tests, ACT, AP, IB, GRE, GMAT, Etc.- Letter of Acceptance from the college or graduate school you will be attending.- Financial Aid Award Letter from the college you will be attending unless you are not applying for a scholarship based on financial need. - Copy of your FAFSA report and the cover letter showing the EFC amount.

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