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Scholarships

Scholarships

Below you will find current 3rd party scholarships. As such, you will be competing with other students outside of Wongu.

Remember to read the terms and conditions of each scholarship carefully.

Check back frequently for updates.

The Richard Rawle Memorial Scholarship

The Richard Rawle Memorial Scholarship from Check City is pleased to announce a $2,000 scholarship essay contest for college students. This scholarship contest is named after Richard Rawle, the father of Check City CEO Tracy Rawle. The Rawle family believes that education is essential for a community to thrive. With this scholarship, students can finance their education and contribute to society. The applicants must currently be enrolled in an accredited 2 or 4 years university or college in the United States with a minimum of 2.5 GPA. All students can apply regardless of their minor and major. The scholarship application submission deadline will be June 1, 2023.

Scholarship Details:

  • Be currently enrolled in an accredited university or college in the United States
  • Be enrolled full-time
  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.5

Document 1: Scholarship Essay

Essay Requirements:

  • Your scholarship essay should be at least 500 words.
  • Upload your essay as a Microsoft Word Doc, a Google Doc, or a PDF.
  • The scholarship essay should answer the following prompt:

Essay Prompt:

“How have you given back to your community and what did you learn in the process?”

Document 2: Reference Letter(s)

  • Submit at least 1 reference letter for your scholarship application.
  • Upload your reference letter(s) as a Microsoft Word Doc, a Google Doc, or a PDF.
  • Reference letters can be written by anyone who is familiar with the applicant. For instance, a teacher, a professor, an employer, or someone who has worked with the applicant in their community service endeavors. Family members are discouraged from writing reference letters for applicants.

For more information and to apply, visit https://www.checkcity.com/community-outreach/scholarship.

The Alpha Accident Lawyers Scholarship

The Alpha Accident Lawyers Scholarship will be offered each spring and fall semester, giving two students who exemplify a passion for their educational pursuits the chance to receive this one-time monetary award. We are currently accepting applications for our Spring Scholarship with an award amount of $2,500.

Scholarship Details:

  • Students must currently be enrolled or accepted to a college or university for the Spring 2023 semester and provide proof of enrollment.
  • Students must have a GPA of 3.0 and submit an official transcript.
  • Students must submit an essay of up to 1,000 words answering our essay prompt.
  • The deadline to enter the Spring scholarship is July 14th, 2023 before 12:00 AM PST.
  • The winner will be notified by email and payment will be mailed to them in the form of a check.

You can find more information about the scholarship on their website here.

The deadline for the submission is July 14, 2023.

 

The Law Offices of Daniel Kim Scholarship

As in previous years, the Law Offices of Daniel Kim is once again offering a scholarship opportunity for 2023.

Scholarship Details:

  • Open to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled for the 2023 school year
  • Be in good academic standing
  • Demonstrate a 3.0+ GPA and submit a 1,200+ word essay
  • Be a US citizen
  • One $5,000 scholarship will be awarded
  • Applications will be reviewed by The Law Offices of Daniel Kim
  • Criteria for selection are based on the originality and quality of the submission

You can find more information about the scholarship on their website here.

The deadline for the submission is July 31, 2023.

The winner will be announced on August 15, 2023, by email.

 

Vitalant Student Leader Scholarship

Vitalant is looking for student leaders who are willing to host a virtual blood drive. Once you sign up for the scholarship, email [email protected] to let us know that you are participating in this event. Wongu University will provide every effort to help you meet your scholarship goal, whether that is through marketing or providing a room to host the event.

Scholarship Details:

  • You must meet the 25-credit minimum to qualify for a one-time $500 scholarship
  • 50-74 credits qualify you for $750
  • 75+ credits qualify you for $1,000
  • You must sign up for the program
  • You will be given a special scholarship link that tracks your referrals

Scholarship Credit is as follows:

  • Whole blood donation = 1 credit
  • Power Red & Plasma donation = 2 credits
  • Platelets donation = 3 credits

You can find more information about the scholarship on their website here.

The deadline for all donations is August 31, 2023.

 

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