The Eleven Scholarship embodies our dedication to forging a brighter collective future.
This program believes that equitable access to higher education is pivotal in the pursuit of a fairer and more inclusive world.
The scholarship is determined to empower the upcoming generation of change-makers with the abilities to;
- Think critically.
- Employ creative problem-solving skills.
- Actively seek opportunities for personal growth in our quest to cultivate a more promising tomorrow.
This scholarship program is specifically designed to ignite inspiration among high school seniors and undergraduate students who are committed to pursuing degrees in STEM fields.
We extend an invitation to all BIPOC high school seniors and undergraduate students pursuing degrees in;
- Science.
- Technology.
- Engineering.
- Mathematics to apply for this scholarship.
However, we hold a preference for first-generation students who are concentrating on the technology, engineering, or mathematics aspects within the realm of STEM.
The Eleven Scholarship is an opportunity for students pursuing degrees in STEM fields.
With a focus on supporting first-generation BIPOC high school seniors and undergraduate students. Here’s a breakdown of key information about the scholarship:
Eleven Scholarship Eligibility
Academic Pursuit:
Applicants must be high school seniors or undergraduate students who are actively pursuing degrees in STEM fields.
These fields may include but are not limited to science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
Demographic:
We will prioritize first-generation students who are the first in their family to pursue higher education and who are BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color).
Application Process To Eleven Scholarship
Submission:
Applicants must submit an application form, which typically comprises of;
- Personal information.
- Academic transcripts.
- A personal statement or essay.
- Letters of recommendation.
Essay:
The personal statement or essay should explain the applicant’s passion for STEM, their commitment to making a positive impact in their field, and how they plan to contribute to a better future through their education.
Letters of Recommendation:
Some scholarships may require letters of recommendation from teachers, professors, or mentors who can speak to the applicant’s qualifications and potential.
Deadline: Ensure to submit the application before the specified deadline.
Eleven Scholarship Benefits:
Financial Support:
The Eleven Scholarship provides financial support to recipients to help cover the costs of their education, which may include tuition, books, and living expenses.
Empowerment:
Beyond financial assistance, the scholarship aims to empower students by recognizing their potential as future STEM leaders and change-makers.
Networking Opportunities:
Some scholarships offer networking opportunities, mentorship programs, or access to a community of scholars and professionals in STEM.
Scholarship FAQs:
What should I include in my scholarship application?
Scholarship requirements will vary, but generally, you should include academic transcripts and a few recommendation letters.
It’s also advisable to incorporate a cover letter or personal statement that highlights why you merit consideration for the scholarship.
How can I enhance my chances of securing a scholarship?
To maximize your chances, apply for multiple scholarships.
Is it possible to apply for a scholarship if I already receive financial aid?
Absolutely, you can apply for a scholarship even if you’re already receiving financial aid.
Financial aid and scholarships are distinct forms of financial assistance, and having financial aid doesn’t affect your eligibility for a scholarship.
Do I need to submit a FAFSA for scholarship applications?
While most scholarships don’t mandate a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), some may require it as part of the application process, typically to assess your financial need.