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South Seattle College serves a multicultural population of around 15 thousand students each year on their campuses in West Seattle and Georgetown. We are thrilled to work with the school to create opportunities for drivers and their families to advance their education in the 2017 – 2018 school year.
We’ve created a scholarship program through the South Seattle College Foundation for up to 3 quarters of pre-paid tuition. If you can picture yourself or one of your family members in the classroom, here’s your opportunity to apply!
Uber + South Seattle College Foundation Scholarship Program
Awards are made based on factors such as academic merit, financial need, program of study, and school and community involvement. Priority will go to those pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics fields. When you submit your application, be sure to click the box marked ‘Uber” so South Seattle College knows you’re eligible for this special scholarship.
The application window is open from Monday, September 25 through Monday, October 30, so be sure to submit on time. If you’re interested in finding out more or could use some help with your application, take advantage of these sessions:
Foundation Scholarship Info Session
September 28, 1:30 – 3pm
Library 217
Learn about the scholarships available and get helpful tips on how to apply.
Scholarship Essays Part One
October 18, 1:30 – 3pm
Library 219
Get information on the basics of writing an effective scholarship essay.
Scholarship Essays Part 2
October 25, 1:30 – 3pm
Library 219
Bring your draft essay for review.
Foundation Scholarship Application Completion
October 26, 1:30 – 3pm
Library 217
Drop in to get help filling out your application.
Still have questions? Get more information:
- Call 206-934-5809
- Stop by the SCC Foundation office in the Robert Smith Building Room 1
- Email ssccfoundation@seattlecolleges.edu or southcompletion@seattlecolleges.edu
- Learn more on the website.
More about South Seattle College
The school’s mission is to provide an affordable, quality education that creates a fast track to good paying jobs, the option to transfer to a four-year university or college at great value, the opportunity to develop basic skills, and the chance to enrich your life—personally and professionally.
This partnership was made possible through the Community Impact Initiative. Interested in learning more? Visit t.uber.com/communityimpact.
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