2024-25 Huntington University Horizon Leadership Award (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s 

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

Scholarship Summary: 
The Horizon Leadership Program at Huntington University brings together North American minority students who desire to be a part of a community that pushes them toward excellence and empowers them to become tomorrow’s best leaders.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
In order to be eligible for the Horizon Leadership Scholarship, a student must:
Be from a North American Minority background and be a U.S. citizen
Have at least a 3.0 GPA
Be able to communicate a basic understanding of the Christian faith and testify to transformation in their life through the power of God
Be willing to develop as a campus leader and perform community service
•  Be a leader in their school, church and/or community (ex: volunteer, mentor, etc.)

Value of Scholarship: 
The Horizon Leadership Scholarship is valued as follows;
ii. Two students will receive full-ride scholarships that cover tuition, standard fees, room and board.
ii. Applicants who do not receive the full scholarship will receive a $5,000 in addition to their academic scholarship.

Renewal
In order to renew a Horizon Leadership Scholarship, 
i. Students must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA, submit a community service log by the last day of each semester, and must be in good standing with the Center for Spiritual Formation and Intercultural Enrichment, and Student Development Office. ii. Students renewing full scholarships must submit their FAFSA by April 15 each year.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
To apply, applicants must:
Be accepted for admission to HU by February 1.
Apply to the Horizon Leadership Program online by February 1.
Submit their FAFSA by April 15.
Submit two references online (one mentor, one peer).
Selected applicants will be invited to attend an interview day in February with the committee.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Huntington University Horizon Leadership Scholarship Page.