Who qualifies for a Point Scholarship?
Please review current scholar bios which are posted on Point’s website, each biography demonstrating the qualities and experiences of our current scholars and alumni. Very strong academic performance is one characteristic that Point seeks in all its applicants and subsequent scholars. Additionally, proven leaderships skills and the desire to make a difference in the world are highly valued. Each person who applies for a Point Scholarship is evaluated on the totality of their situation. Marginalization, financial need, academic achievement, personal merit, leadership, involvement in the LGBTQ community, professional experiences, personal and future goals are all taken into consideration.
To obtain a sense of the qualities Point Scholars most often demonstrate, applicants may read the current scholar bios that are posted on Point’s website. Exceptional academic performance is one characteristic that Point Foundation (Point) seeks in all its applicants and subsequent scholars. Additionally, proven leaderships skills and the desire to make a difference in the world is highly valued. Each person who applies for a Point scholarship is evaluated on the totality of their situation. Financial need, marginalization, academic excellence, community involvement, leadership and future goals are all key factors that are taken into consideration.
