CU Hawaii More Possibilities 2025
Introduction
Hawai'i Island high school graduates' Class of 2025 and college undergraduates...
CU Hawai'i is excited to celebrate Hawai'i Island's 2025 graduating high school seniors and current college students by helping to provide MORE POSSIBILITIES for their academic futures with $25,000 worth of scholarships!
Description
CU Hawai'i is creating MORE POSSIBILITIES with $25,000 worth of scholarships!
We will be awarding six (6) scholarships for Hawai'i Island Class of 2025 public or private high school graduates. We are also awarding four (4) scholarships to undergraduate college students who graduated from a Hawai'i Island public or private High School or are residing on Hawai'i Island and attending a 2-year, 4-year, college, university, trade, or vocational school on Hawai'i Island.
Each selected scholarship recipients will be awarded a $2,500 scholarships.
Scholarship awards are being presented to provide MORE POSSIBILITIES by supporting our Hawai'i Island students in furthering their education.
Qualifications
Applications must meet ALL the following criteria:
Must be a Hawai'i Island high school senior graduating within school year 2024-25 OR
an undergraduate student who graduated from a Hawai'i Island private or public high school or are residing on Hawai'i Island and attending a 2-year, 4-year, college, university, trade, or vocational school on Hawai'i Island.
Must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0.
Provide a statement of financial need to pay for post-secondary education.
Must enroll for Fall 2025 as a freshman or continuing student in a full-time study at a 2-year, 4-year, college, university, trade, or vocational school on Hawai'i Island. The school must be an accredited U.S. institution, and listed on the official website for the U.S. Department of Education.
Documentation Required:
Completed CU Hawaii More Possibilities Scholarship Application.
Current Transcript (unofficial transcript is accepted).
Undergraduate applicants: Copy of high school diploma or equivalent.
Letter of Recommendation
Resume of current or previous work, volunteer, community engagements, sports, clubs, etc.
Essay response to the following prompt: What do you believe you need to accomplish your academic goal(s)? How do you plan to utilize your education and/or training to contribute to our Hawaii Island community?
(Single spaced, 12 pt font, min. 250 max. 500 words)
Statement of financial need. (Single spaced, 12 pt. font, min. 200 max. 500 words)
Short Answer Questionnaire. (150-word max/response)
CU Hawaii FCU is a not-for-profit, federally insured financial institution owned by its 30,000 members. As a community-chartered credit union, membership is open to all persons living or working on Hawai‘i Island. CU Hawaii’s branches are located in Hilo, Kailua-Kona, Kea‘au, Na‘alehu, Pahala and Pāhoa. CU Hawaii also has Student Credit Unions at Waiakea and Kea'au High School.
At CU Hawaii FCU, we believe good things happen, and when we work together with intention, they most certainly can and do. We are passionate about seeing our members (and community) succeed. Every day, we exude friendliness and pursue optimism, letting our hearts drive us toward opportunities that make a difference in the lives of our members, our community and even the world. When you believe in what’s possible, anything is.
CU Hawaii, MORE POSSIBILITIES!
To learn more, log on to www.CUHawaii.com
Total Amount Awarded to Applicants: $0.00