Scholarship

AAUW Wooster (OH) Branch scholarship information
accepting applications January 1 through March 15.

 

  • The AAUW Wooster Branch Scholarship is available to non-traditional female students living in Wayne County Ohio whose education has been interrupted.
  • Priority for the scholarship(s) will be given to women pursuing either an associate or a bachelor degree. Women pursuing a graduate degree or specialized certification/licensure needed for employment may also be considered.
  • The AAUW scholarship is not for recent high school graduates.
  • Previous recipients may also apply in subsequent year(s).

The online scholarship application will require the following information:
 
1.    Personal identifying Information (Name, address, etc.)
2.    Copy of transcript(s) of college level grades and classes (if applicable) and/or a letter
        of acceptance from an accredited degree program
3.    A one-page personal statement
4.    Resume (optional)
5.    Two letters of reference
6.    Copy of your Student Aid Report (from FAFSA filing)

The online scholarship application and complete instructions can be found at:  https://www.waynecountycommunityfoundation.org/scholarships#available-to-adults 

Scholarship recipients will be notified by June 1 and funds will be distributed after July 1, 2024

AAUW – Wooster Branch – Scholarship Fund Donations Welcome  
AAUW Wooster Branch Scholarship Fund is a tax-exempt public charity.

 Mail donation
To donate make checks payable to: Wayne County Community Foundation.
Attention: AAUW Wooster Branch Scholarship Fund 

Wayne County Community Foundation
517 North Market Street
Wooster, OH 44691

Online donation at Wayne County Community Foundation
https://www.waynecountycommunityfoundation.org/donate