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B&W Y-12 Scholarship

East Tennessee Foundation

The scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who are planning to pursue a degree related to science at Roane State Community College, Pellissippi State Community College, Walters State Community College, Tennessee Technological University, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, or Maryville College.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Graduating high school seniors
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    ACT minimum: 19 composite
  • Residence:
    Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Knox (TN), Loudon, Morgan, Roane, or Sevier County
  • Citizenship:
    U.S. Citizenship
  • College:
    Full-time enrollment at Roane State Community College, Pellissippi State Community College, Walters State Community College, Tennessee Technological University, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, or Maryville College
  • Major/Career:
    Science, for example, biomedical engineering, environmental science, physics, chemistry, or pre-engineering

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Write a personal statement which may include challenges you have faced, your educational and career goals, people who have influenced you, why you feel you are a good candidate for this scholarship, etc; Discuss any special financial, family, or other extenuating circumstances that you would like us to consider.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Letters of Recommendation must be from either school personnel or employer. ATTENTION: BE SURE you enter the name you want, that the person has agreed to write your letter, and that you have entered the recommender's email address correctly!
  • Other Materials:
    Student Aid Report Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA);

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