First Eagle Scholarship Application

First Eagle Scholarship Application
First Eagle is excited to offer a $1,000 scholarship to a current high school senior or college student in their freshman through junior year. To be eligible, students must be a member of First Eagle in good standing. Students who are not yet members may join the Credit Union and apply for our scholarship concurrently.*

The deadline to submit your 2026 application is July 31st. The winner will be announced in August.

Return your completed application and responses, via email, to scholarships@firsteaglefcu.org.
They may also be returned to your nearest branch or mailed to:
First Eagle Scholarship Committee, PO Box 1585, Owings Mills, MD 21117.

*Parental membership does not qualify an applicant. All applicants must be a primary account holder with First Eagle. Applicants must be a student either in their senior year of high school or in their freshman through junior year of a 2- or 4-year college, university or trade school. First Eagle employees, members of the Board of Directors, Scholarship Committee members, and their family members are not eligible.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
Name*

First NameLast Name
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Email Address*
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College*
College Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Anticipated Graduation Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
Name of Parent or Guardian*
ESSAY QUESTION
Please respond to the following question, in detail. Your essay will be evaluated on content as well as organization, flow, grammar and spelling.

If you submit a hand written response, your response must be legible. If more space is required for any answer please use additional paper and attach to the application. Limit responses to 750 words.
Our credit union has supported financial well-being for 70 years. How can young adults use financial knowledge and good decision-making to build independence and achieve their goals?*

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ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS/EXTRACURRICULAR & VOLUNTEER INFORMATION
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Interests/ Hobbies/Summer Activities
Community/Volunteer service
School Activities, Organizations, Clubs (include any positions held)
Achievements/Accomplishments
Employment/Internships
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First Eagle Scholarship Application

APPLICANT INFORMATION

ESSAY QUESTION

ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS/EXTRACURRICULAR & VOLUNTEER INFORMATION