Eligibility Requirements

• Two letters of recommendation: One from an academic reference, such as a teacher or guidance counselor, and one from someone outside the student’s educational institution, such as a community leader, employer, or business owner.
• Essay (minimum 500 words, 12 pt. font, double spaced) explaining future goals, c involvement in international community and a general knowledge/understanding of international affairs.
• Resume with outline of accomplishments
• Copy of high school transcript or college transcript.. Both high school and college transcripts are required if the applicant/student is in their first year of college.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA (unweighted).
• All applications are due by July30.Recipients will be announced by August 30.

Criteria

• Open to US High School students and residents with a minimum 3.0 GPA (unweighted).
• Applicants must be enrolled in a degree-seeking program at an accredited US institution. 
• Award: $1,000 scholarship, paid in two installments. 
• Reapply: Applicants may reapply yearly; however, no guarantee of award. One renewal may be granted with maintained GPA.
• Payments: Renewal scholarship paid in one or two installments. 
• Financial Need: Considered, but not required. 
• Ambassadorial Roundtable involvement is favorable, but not necessary. 
• Scholarship Recipients must maintain eligibility criteria.

Application Process

Application fee: $25.00 non-refundable. Completed application packets are only accepted in electronic form and must be e-mailed to: chris@ambasadorialroundtable.org