Cover Letter Examples

   Scholarship Application


Dear Members of the Committee:

Enclosed is my application for the {Award Name} scholarship to Anytown College. If I were to have the honor of receiving this award, I could finally fulfill my lifelong dream of {major/studies/career}.

My education has not taken a traditional path due to {factors}. When I learned of this generous scholarship, it felt like it was tailor-made for my situation.

Not only do I meet the intent of the scholarship due to {situation}, I am also {other factors}. I've enclosed my relevant history, including coursework and grades, along with {additional items}.

Thank you so much for your consideration. This is a life-changing opportunity for me, and I know that by securing my degree, I can ultimately {serve my community/achieve societal goal} and match the intent of this scholarship.

Sincerely,

{Name}

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