The Alexander and Loris Wasserman Scholarships

About the Wasserman Scholarships

The Alexander and Loris Wasserman Scholarships are esteemed awards granted by Agnes Scott College, an institution recognized for its dedication to empowering women through education. Intended for international students, these scholarships reflect the college's commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive educational environment. Candidates are evaluated based on their academic excellence and how well they align with the college's mission to develop students into skilled, ethical leaders.

Purpose and Fit

These scholarships aim to support students who not only excel academically but also show a dedication to engaging with their community and pursuing leadership opportunities. The scholarship is particularly valuable for students planning to immerse themselves in the vibrant academic culture of Agnes Scott College, enabling them to focus on their studies without the added burden of financial stress. The Wasserman Scholarships often fit into a broader study-abroad plan, as they encourage students to explore a comprehensive educational experience in the United States, blending academic rigor with personal growth.

• Must be an international student applying to Agnes Scott College.
• Demonstration of outstanding academic achievement.
• Commitment to the values and mission of Agnes Scott College.
• Strong personal statement and letters of recommendation outlining leadership potential and community involvement.
• Eligibility for admission to the undergraduate program at Agnes Scott College.

• Financial support covering a portion of tuition fees.
• Opportunity for academic enrichment through participation in college events and programs.
• Renewable scholarship, provided that the recipient maintains academic standards.
• Networking opportunities with a community of diverse and accomplished peers.
• Access to academic advising and mentorship from faculty members dedicated to the student's success.

1. Visit the official Agnes Scott College scholarship page to get detailed information.
2. Prepare your academic transcripts and letters of recommendation.
3. Write a compelling personal statement that reflects your academic achievements and alignment with the college's mission.
4. Submit your application for admission to Agnes Scott College, including the scholarship application materials.
5. After submission, follow up with the admissions office to confirm receipt of your application and inquire about the next steps.