Tutoring 4 Less, a leading tutoring center in South Gate, Los Angeles, is proud to announce a $500 one-time scholarship for current or aspiring college students. This scholarship aims to support students who have demonstrated resilience in the face of financial hardship or other significant obstacles.
Eligibility:
- Current US high school seniors, or
- Students currently enrolled in an accredited 2-year or 4-year college in the United States
- Demonstrated financial need or history of overcoming significant obstacles
Award: $500 (one-time)
Application Requirements:
- Completed application form
- 500-word essay (prompt below)
Essay Prompt:
In 500 words or less, describe a significant financial hardship or obstacle you have faced and overcome. How has this experience shaped your educational journey and future goals? Discuss specific strategies or resources you utilized to navigate this challenge and how you plan to apply these lessons to your college experience and beyond.
Your essay should demonstrate:
- Clear and concise writing
- Specific examples of challenges faced and overcome
- Reflection on personal growth and lessons learned
- Connection between past experiences and future aspirations
The scholarship committee will evaluate applications based on the quality of the essay and demonstrated resilience in the face of adversity.
The winner will be notified by email and announced on the Tutoring 4 Less website.
Deadline for submission: April 1, 2025
Winner announced: May 1, 2025
For more information or to submit your application, please email [[email protected]].
Tutoring 4 Less is committed to supporting students in their educational pursuits and believes in the power of perseverance and hard work to overcome obstacles. We look forward to reading your inspiring stories and helping a deserving student achieve their college dreams.