2024 Application Guide for Goshen College President's Leadership Award

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s 

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of January, 2024

Scholarship Summary: 
The President’s Leadership Award (PLA) is a competitive scholarship for high achieving academic students (US citizens and residents only) who demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities. This scholarship requires an application, a personal experience portfolio (essay questions), and a video.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible to apply for the PLA, students must meet ONE of the following criteria:
Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.85 (on a 4.0 scale)
Score at least 1340 on the SAT OR at least 29 on the ACT (note: Goshen College is test-optional)
Be a National Merit Semi-finalist

Value of Scholarship: 
Recipients of the PLA will receive a full tuition scholarship renewable for a total of 8 semesters.
Scholarship Application Guide: 
To apply;
i. You will need to submit a completed application to Goshen College (including an official transcript and test scores) by the priority application deadline, Dec. 1
ii. Complete the Achievement Scholarship Application by Jan 1 (you need to be admitted before scholarship application will be reviewed)
iii. Eligible applicants must also participate in Scholarship Day (Jan. 27, 2024)

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Goshen College Undergraduate Achievement Scholarship Page.