Program: Dennis Washington Leadership Graduate Scholarship
Funder: Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation
Award Details: Scholarship recipients will receive up to $120,000 for a post-graduate degree.
Eligibility:
- Must be in good standing with the Association as a State or National Horatio Alger Scholar
- Must have completed an undergraduate degree program with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Must be accepted into a Master's or Doctoral program at an accredited university in the US or Canada
- Must provide evidence of leadership skills and civic/community involvement
- Must submit academic record, test scores, and academic references
- Must write essay(s) on reasons for pursuing a graduate degree, aspirations upon completion, and how their life contributes to the mission and goals of the Horatio Alger Association
- Must be a citizen of the United States or Canada
- Must provide resume including employment history and academic achievements, as well as two professional/academic references

Other Information:
- Application period is from September 15 to November 15.
- Applicants must be working toward a post-graduate degree in an eligible field.

Note: The scholarship is open to Horatio Alger Scholars nationwide.

For more information, contact Mike Halligan, Executive Director of the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation.