2025 UMCU Scholarship Application Form

UMCU Scholarship Application Form

Application Deadline - February 28, 2025
Applicants - Please Read Before Starting.

This portal does not allow for applications to be partially completed and then finished at a later date. The suggested process is as follows:

1.    Print off the application instructions, which contains all the required data points and essay questions.

2.    Draft responses to the essay questions off-line using a WORD document. There are no character limits.

3.    Secure the required reference letter in advance and have it saved and ready to upload.

4.    Once everything is prepared, complete the application below and simply copy and paste all of your essay responses into applicable text boxes, while also attaching your reference letter. One all fields are complete, hit SUBMIT FORM – that’s it!
Read and follow the application instructions carefully prior to submitting your application. All winners will be notified on or before March 31, 2025.
Read and Understand the instructions.*

Yes, I have
I. Personal Data:

Tell us about yourself
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Birthdate:*

MonthDayYear
Mobile No. :*

Area CodePhone Number
E-mail :*
Where the confirmation will be sent to
Home Address :*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Are you a member of UMCU?*

YesNo
Parent / Guardian Name*

First NameLast Name
Parent / Guardian Email*
example@example.com
Parent / Guardian Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Parent / Guardian Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Approximate Date Parents Joined UMCU*

MonthDayYear
Date
UMCU Account Number*
Enter Here
What is your Career Objective:*

0/500
What school do you plan on attending following graduation from High School?*
Enter Here
Planned Post-Secondary Area of Study:
Please indicate what is your planned area of study
II. High School Information:
Will you be a Spring 2025 high school graduate?*

YesNo
High School Attended:*
If Other, please indicate school here
III. Essay Questions
1. Please explain how you have contributed in your local community, including but not limited to experiences in mentoring, child care, volunteering, faith-based initiatives, assisting seniors, promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and/or neighborhood restoration and beautification efforts.*
2. Please describe your academic achievements while in high school, including GPA, significant courses completed, awards received, and overall accomplishments.*
3. Please explain your experiences with any/all extra-curricular activities you were involved in either through your school or at an outside organization. This could include, but is not limited to, athletics, drama, music, dance, yearbook, debate, robotics, or any other school-sponsored club.*
4. Have you worked while in high school, whether during the summer or throughout the school year? If yes, tell us about your job(s), what you learned, and how you managed your time?*
5. What are your future educational plans, once you graduate? What university/college/school are you planning to attend? What occupation/career(s) are you considering? What interests you about this occupation?*
6. In your opinion, how important is it that students and young adults get access to reputable and relevant financial education? Please explain.*
7. Please use this space for any last comments, thoughts, important accomplishments, etc. for the scholarship reviewers to consider.*
Have you read the book O.M.G. - Official Money Guide for Teenagers?*

YesNo
What is an important money lesson(s) you learned from reading the book?
What will you do as a young adult to become financially healthy?
Please attach a letter of support from one, non-family, person. Each letter should be between 400-600 words in length, and include the individual’s full name, relationship to you, and contact information. Examples would include teachers, counselors, coaches, employers, neighbors, faith-based leaders, and mentors.*

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VIII. Applicant's E-Signature
By signing (typing your legal name) in the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct and that you are the person completing this application. When you press the submit button, you will receive an email confirmation that your application was received. Please print for your records and retain as verification of your application.
E-Signature:*
Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
Should be Empty:

UMCU Scholarship Application Form

I. Personal Data:

II. High School Information:

III. Essay Questions

VIII. Applicant's E-Signature