BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Junior League of Birmingham is accepting applications for the 2025 JLB academic scholarship.
Awards are given in amounts ranging from $2,500 to $5,000. It's a a non-renewable scholarship, distributed to eligible women to support the volunteer and leadership potential of Birmingham's rising leaders. The application opens on Jan. 13, 2025.
Here are the requirements:
- Resident of Jefferson or Shelby County
- Enrolled as a full or part-time student in any private or public accredited two or four-year college or vocational-technical school for the upcoming academic year
- Demonstrate a solid academic performance with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, from the most recent educational experience
- Demonstrate active participation and leadership in community activities
- Demonstrate leadership skills and potential for leadership success
- Exhibit financial need
- Provide transcripts, resume, and two letters of recommendation
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