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Lee County Library Sciences Scholarship Fund

Southwest Florida Community Foundation

Lee County Library Sciences Scholarship is a $1375 fund established in 2015. The program aims to provide support to Lee County residents who plans to pursue a degree in Library Science.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    The scholarship is open to undergraduate or graduate students.
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Not Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    The applicant must have completed at least 60 Semester Hours .
  • Residence:
    The scholarship is open to Lee County residents.
  • Major/Career:
    The awardee must pursue a Bachelor or Master degree in Library Science.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Write about your goals and plans for the future as well as achievements, setbacks, and skills. The essay explains to the reviewer who you are. The essay is a very important part of your application, and you should use the full space available, equivalent to two typed pages. Be sure to read the scholarship description and address items in the scholarship description.Include the following in your essay: Goals and plans for your future. College/University you plan to attend. Goals and plans for your future. Planned field of study and why you chose this field. Work experience. Volunteer experience. Extracurricular activities. Describe your character and skills that demonstrate your abilities. Academic performance if this is a merit-based scholarship.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Obtain Letters of Recommendation on official letterhead with signatures.
  • Other Materials:
    The applicants must submit their SAR report from the completion of your FAFSA and ACT and/or SAT Score report.

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