Application

The scholarship application is made in the webform below. Read through the Eligibility criteria, Requirements and About the foundation to prepare your application. Verify that you have everything in place before finalizing the application online. For any additional questions, please contact wacsfoundation@gmail.com

Fall grant application deadline - closed.

Requirements

1

Two letters of recommendation

Attach two letters of recommendation. One letter must be school-related; one letter must be a personal recommendation from a friend/mentor.

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Copy of School Transcript

Attach a copy of your most recent high school or college transcript

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Completed FAFSA form with EFC number, or a certificate from your student counsellor certifying your EFC number

Make sure you are eligible - your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) number needs to be below 7000 to receive the WACS scholarship. We will need a completed FAFSA form containing your name and EFC number. Alternatively, attach a certificate from your student counsellor certifying your EFC number, make sure your name and address is included. [Click here to learn more about the application process and the required documentation]

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An essay (max 4,000 characters, including spaces)

In your own words, describe your most meaningful achievement(s) and how it has impacted your future goals. Tell us why you are deserving of a WACS grant.

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A ‘portrait’ photo (optional)

This will be used for scholarship award announcements. It will not be used in the process to determine awards. If you do not attach a photo, your picture will not appear in the announcements. Photos must show your face clearly. Please note that we cannot legally print any photos that still contain a watermark or logo of the photographer. 

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