BCC Book Scholarship - Incoming Freshman

BCC Book Scholarship – Incoming Freshman Selection Criteria:

  1. Applicants must be admitted to Louisiana Tech University
  2. Applicants must be a US Citizen or permanent resident
  3. Applicants must have a high school unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  4. Applicants can be enrolled in any major
  5. Applicants must be enrolled in full time hours
  6. Additional Considerations:
    • Demonstrated leadership qualities in community service, extracurricular and/or other activities
    • History of overcoming unique challenges
    • Member of an underrepresented minority or ethnic group
    • Member of a low-income family
    • Reside in a rural or inner-city location

Award
Varies
Deadline
08/07/2023
Supplemental Questions
  1. Incoming Freshman Scholarship - Submit short essay answers (50-word minimum to 150-word maximum/question) for each of the following questions in the space provided below. We look forward to reading well thought out personalized answers to the questions. The committee is looking to see how you can articulate in writing your understanding of the concepts below.
    • As a member of an underrepresented group, how has your cultural heritage, ethnicity or socio-economic background contributed to who you are today and your pursuit of a college education?
    • How have you been financing /or plan to finance your college education?
    • How will your intended degree program contribute to your immediate or long-term career plan?
    • State any special personal or family circumstances affecting your need for financial assistance.
    • Tell us about your school involvement during high school. (Academic Achievements, Clubs, Sports, etc.)
    • Why are you a good candidate to receive this scholarship?