Parda's Scholarship Application 2025
Selection Process
- Membership in Parda Credit Union is not required at the time of scholarship application. However, if you are selected you must become a member of Parda Credit Union before your scholarship is awarded.
- Applicants must submit an essay answer to one of the proposed questions in 1,000 words or less.
- Applicants must currently be enrolled in or accepted to an accredited college, community college, university, U.S. trade or vocational school.
- Applicants must demonstrate participation in service to their school and/or community.
- Previous recipients and applicants are eligible to apply again if they still meet the eligibility criteria.


About PARDA Credit Union
Parda’s Scholarship Program was established in 2006 to honor student members who have shown scholastic excellence and leadership in their schools and communities. Parda is proud of our student members and have provided over $90,000 in scholarships to past recipients who have not only shown excellent scholastic achievement but also embody the credit union philosophy of people helping people through their community work.