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Marie Mandelstamm Scholarship Fund

River Valley Community Foundation

This scholarship was established to benefit students from Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Eastern Montgomery, and Radford High Schools. Applicants must be pursuing study in the field of math, engineering, biology, and computers. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Applicants from Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Eastern Montgomery, and Radford High Schools only.
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • School:
    Applicants from Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Eastern Montgomery, and Radford High Schools only.
  • Major/Career:
    Applicants pursuing post?secondary degree in the sciences to include math, engineering, biology, and computers

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Please tell us about yourself. Be sure to include all of the following information:A brief biographical sketch (tell us your story)An experience that deeply influenced youYour educational goals and aspirations
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation are submitted directly by the people you ask to write them. In the space below, you will be asked to provide contact e-mail addresses for two writers. Examples of writers include teachers, principals, coaches, employers, etc...Writers cannot be family members. At least one letter must be from a teacher or professor!
  • Other Materials:
    A completed online application;Student Aid Report.

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