The Westerly College Club Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

The Westerly College Club, Inc.

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually. Last year, there were 13 scholarships awarded.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Must have completed one or more full years of college as scholarships are granted for sophomore, junior, or senior year of a bachelor's degree program. Scholarships are not granted for associate's or graduate programs.
  4. Must be a resident of Charlestown, Hopkinton, Richmond, or Westerly in Rhode Island, OR of Stonington or North Stonington in Connecticut.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to undergraduate students who reside in Charlestown, Hopkinton, Richmond, or Westerly in Rhode Island, or Stonington or North Stonington in Connecticut. Students must have completed at least one full year of college, and must be pursuing an undergraduate degree.

Application requirements for the The Westerly College Club Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • FAFSA or CSS Profile
  • Fin. aid award letter
  • Official Transcript
  • Recommendation letter
  • Interview (finalists only)
Additional Information: In choosing finalists from the applicant pool, the Scholarship Committee considers the following, which are not in any particular order: financial need; academic achievement and scholastic potential; commitment to career goals; personal qualities. Each finalist will be scheduled for a required interview. The interviews will be scheduled during a two-week period beginning in early to mid June and will last approximately 30 minutes. If the applicant cannot attend an interview due to illness or previously arranged travel, special arrangements can be requested for a phone interview. However, this is at the discretion of the Scholarship Committee and has been rarely granted. After conducting all interviews, the Scholarship Committee will select the scholarship recipients and notify all applicants. The decision of the Scholarship Committee is final.

Award Amount: The award amount varies annually. Awards are non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,100.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, May 31

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, May 31

Applications are available online on the Westerly College Club website. In addition to a completed application, each student must submit the following documents: a typed essay of 300 to 500 words, describing his/her background, academic pursuits, and career goals specifying any unusual personal or financial circumstances that may warrant special attention by the Scholarship Committee; a copy of his/her Student Aid Report (SAR) as generated by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and/or CSS/Financial Aid Profile from the College Board for the previous academic year; a copy of his/her financial aid award letter (if unavailable, a letter from the college/university explaining when the information will be available is required); his/her most recent official transcript; and a letter of recommendation from someone other than a family member or friend. The application must be signed by the student's parent/guardian if he/she is a dependent. The application and all supporting materials must be mailed in a single envelope to the address provided. The application package must be postmarked by the deadline date.
About The Westerly College Club, Inc.:
Contact Information: -, Scholarship Committee
Address: P.O. Box 1342 Westerly, Rhode Island 02891
Email: info@thewesterlycollegeclub.org

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