SentTell Scholarship
The David Tsegga SentTell Scholarship (2016)
Area of focus: Sciences
This SentTell Scholarship was established in honor of David Tsegga, a microbiologist who exhibits how a strong work ethic can lead to success. Students who are looking to pursue a career in the sciences are encouraged to apply.
Application Criteria
- Must be a current member (in good standing) in the AVID program for at least one full year
- Must have taken at least one Advanced Placement (AP) course in either Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
- Must attend a four-year accredited university upon high school graduation
- Must be a prospective first-generation college student
- Plans to pursue a career in the sciences
- Must complete the REV Scholarship Packet with attached essay
Essay (600-800 words)
Explain why you want to pursue a career in science? What influences or experiences in your life have contributed to this decision? Give examples of your own strong work ethic and mention what you gained/learned by taking an AP class in the sciences. Community service is also highly encouraged so please include any volunteer work related to this field of study.
Application Deadline
February 5, 2016
Email Applications to:
http://www.redlandsscholarships.org
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