In General, Newsletter, Scholars, Scholarships on 10/16/2024 - 2:37 PM
What you need to know for the 2025 Scholarship Season!
Soaring to New Heights for the 2025 Carson Scholarship Season!
We are thrilled to announce the beginning of the Carson Scholars Fund’s 2025 Scholarship Season, marking our 29th year of recognizing talent and rewarding excellence.
Important Dates and Information
- Carson Scholarship nominations open on Monday, October 21, 2024. They will remain open until Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 8:00 p.m. EST.
- All Carson Scholarship applications, including letters of recommendation, are due Monday, January 13, 2025 at 8:00 p.m. EST.
New Carson Scholar Applications:
These applications require biographical information, short answer questions, an essay, a report card, community service details and at least one letter of recommendation from an educator.
Carson Scholar Recognition Applications:
These applications require biographical information, community service details and a report card.
Please be aware that all deadlines are final, and no exceptions will be made for late submissions.
On nomination and application deadline days, our support via phone and email will be available only during office hours (8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST).
For Educators
Welcome! We look forward to working with you this season. The Carson Scholar nomination form will be emailed to all educators in our database on October 21, 2024.
Each school is eligible to nominate one student (unless instructed otherwise by CSF staff). After your nomination is submitted, within 1-2 business days for review and approval, the nominee will receive a link to the online application. Nominating early provides students with more time to complete their applications!
Educators will have until 8:00 p.m. EST on December 18, 2024 to submit their nominations. For additional details, please visit our website.
For Current Carson Scholars
The application for Carson Scholar Recognition will be sent via email on October 21, 2024. Please confirm your contact details by reaching out to scholarship@carsonscholars.org.
Just a reminder: there is no monetary award associated with Carson Scholar Recognition.
Current scholars have until January 13, 2025 at 8:00 p.m. EST to submit their recognition applications.
Remember to stay connected and check our website and social media channels frequently for updates throughout the scholarship season! If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us by phone at 410-828-1005 or email us at scholarship@carsonscholars.org.