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Korean University Club Scholarship Fund

Hawaii Community Foundation

This scholarship fund was established by The Korean University Club of Hawaii in 1950. The Korean University Club of Hawaii is a multi-generational group of Americans of Korean ancestry promoting understanding of ancestral heritage and culture, community involvement and providing educational opportunity. The scholarship aims to benefit undergraduate students who demonstrated financial need and who are residents of the state of Hawaii.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Undergraduate student
  • Minimum GPA:
    2.70
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Attend as a full time student
  • Residence:
    Resident of the State of Hawaii
  • College:
    Attend an accredited, two or four, not-for-profit institution within the US (including US territories)
  • Ethnicity:
    Supports students of Korean ancestry

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Personal Statement: 900-word Personal Statement, which includes your educational, career, and personal goals. You should also include other information that will demonstrate that you are a worthy scholarship recipient. Your personal statement should describe any outstanding attributes and talents.Your Personal Statement is not limited to answering the following questions, but they must be addressed:What are your reasons for attending college?Why did you choose your course of study?What career goals do you have?New section: There is now a required short essay on our common application. Applicants must answer the following question in a one-page (max. 600 words) statement: How do you plan to give back to Hawai'I?
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation
  • Other Materials:
    2016-2017 Student Aid Report (SAR): Your 2016-2017 SAR will be available to you after your completed 2016-2017 FAFSA has been processed.

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