Applications for the 2024-25 Academic Year
The Rotary Club of San Antonio is accepting YEF scholarship applications for the 2024-2025 Academic Year.
CLICK HERE to access the application: YEF Scholarship
Current Diploma Plus students may apply. CLICK HERE.
Eligibility
- Currently be enrolled in an accredited college or university.
- Fulltime resident of South Texas
- Classified as an undergraduate/graduate during the 2023-24 school year. High school seniors who are enrolled in a dual credit program are not eligible for this scholarship.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Enrolled in full-time study during the 2024-25 academic year.
Amount of Scholarship
Scholarships in the amount of $500 to $2,000 will be awarded.
The award will be made payable to the college/university of choice and will be mailed directly to the college/university once proof of enrollment for the 2024-25 school year has been received by the Rotary office.
Criteria for Selection
Character / Leadership / Service / Financial Need / Scholastic Ability
General Information and Instructions
- Scholarships must be applied for on an annual basis.
- There is no limit to the number of years a person may apply.
- No special consideration will be given to previous winners.
- Recipients of the scholarships will be chosen annually.
- A Rotarian or a dependent child, stepchild or grandchild of a Rotarian and their spouse are not eligible to apply for this scholarship.
- The following files/documents must be included with your application:
- Your most current FAFSA or TAFSA.
- An essay of 500 words describing how you plan to give back to the San Antonio / Bexar county community after graduation.
- A letter of recommendation from a professor. (Letter must be on school letterhead.)
- Unofficial Transcript from your College / University.
Deadline to Apply
March 29, 2024
Contact the Rotary office with any questions: director@rotarysa.org or 210-222-8242, x12
Congratulations to the 2022 YEF Scholars!
Nicolas Almaguer
Roy Botello
Andrew Delgado
Cristan Gutierrez
Savannah Lillygren
Andrea Martinez
Jade Martinez
Dominga Perez
Caleb Ramirez
Julian Reyes
Ana Sigarrillo Camacho
Felixsha Villarreal
2020-2021 Awards
In June 2021, the committee awarded a total of $11,500 to 10 recipients.
Recipients will be pursuing degrees in nursing, education, sociology, pharmacology, engineering, finance, biology, political science, agriculture science and teaching.
