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Ty Cobb Foundation Scholarship scholarship
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Ty Cobb Foundation Scholarship

Young Harris College · Orange County Community College

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Partial

Awards

Eligible

Open

Deadline

01 Mar 2024

Overview

The Ty Cobb Foundation Scholarship is a distinguished financial award offered to students attending Young Harris College in the United States. Named after the legendary baseball player Ty Cobb, this scholarship celebrates not only academic success but also the spirit of community and personal growth. The foundation aims to empower students by providing them with the necessary financial support to pursue their educational aspirations.

Purpose and Prestige

The overarching purpose of the Ty Cobb Foundation Scholarship is to encourage students to excel academically while also giving back to their communities. This prestigious scholarship embodies the values that Ty Cobb stood for: determination, hard work, and integrity. Students who apply for this scholarship are expected to demonstrate a commitment to their studies and an active role in community service, making this award selective and highly respected.

Typical Support and Suitability

This scholarship typically supports a variety of educational expenses, enabling students to focus on their academic journey without the burden of excessive financial strain. It particularly suits students who exemplify strong academic performance coupled with a passion for community service. The Ty Cobb Foundation Scholarship fits well into any study-abroad plan, ensuring that recipients have the resources they need to fully engage with their educational experience at Young Harris College, making the most of their time in the academic and cultural environment of the United States.

Eligibility

  • Enrolled as a student at Young Harris College.
  • Demonstration of academic excellence through GPA or standardized test scores.
  • Commitment to community service and extracurricular activities.
  • Meeting specific residency or citizenship requirements.
  • Submission of a complete application by the stipulated deadline.

Benefits

  • Financial assistance covering tuition and associated fees.
  • Renewable funding provided requirements are met.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Access to a network of past recipients and mentorship opportunities.
  • Recognition in the college community for academic and service achievements.

How to apply

  1. Research the Ty Cobb Foundation Scholarship details on the official Young Harris College financial aid website.
  2. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the scholarship.
  3. Gather necessary documents such as transcripts, recommendation letters, and proof of community involvement.
  4. Complete the scholarship application form accurately.
  5. Submit the application before the submission deadline, along with all required documents.
  6. Follow up with the financial aid office to confirm receipt of your application.
  7. Prepare for any interviews or additional steps, if required.

Please note: scholarship values, the number of awards, eligibility and deadlines change from year to year and are indicative here. Always confirm the current details on the official provider or university website before applying, and beware of any third party asking for payment to “secure” a scholarship.

Official source: https://www.yhc.edu/pay-for-college/financial-aid/scholarships/

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