Brandeis Achievement Award (for rising juniors only)
Scholarship Description
Applicants for this award must be currently enrolled sophomores who will achieve junior status and who have distinguished themselves in their course of study and made a contribution to the Brandeis community. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50 (Dean’s List). (Students currently receiving the Annenberg, Bernstein, Dean’s, Gilbert, Hiatt Challenger Memorial, Justice Brandeis, Malkin, Martin Luther King, Penikoff, Posse, Presidential, Rabb, Seeds of Peace, Slifka, Waltham, or Wien Scholarships are not eligible to apply for this award.) Applicants must submit a current résumé, two recommendations from Brandeis faculty or administrators, and a one-page personal statement detailing their academic experience at Brandeis. A maximum of ten awards in the amount of $5,000 per semester will be conferred by the selection committee.