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The Kiwanis Club of Granville and Kiwanis Aktion Club of Licking County awarded $12,500 in scholarships to local graduating seniors.
[1] [2] In 2021, the fellowship received 2,445 applications and awarded 30 fellowships for a selection rate of 1.2%. [1] [3] Each fellow receives up to $90,000 in funding toward their graduate education, which can be in any field and at any university at the U.S.
The program was established in 1964 by executive order of Lyndon B. Johnson, then the president of the United States to recognize the most distinguished graduating seniors for their academic achievements. [2] In 1979, it was expanded to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional talent in the visual, creative, and performing arts.
The winners from each high school received a pin and an award, and then wrote essays. The program used the essays to choose one winner from each state to participate in a week-long national competition in Washington D.C., where a single woman was crowned the national Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow. [7]
National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners are the finalists in each state judged to have the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills, and potential for success in rigorous college studies. The number of winners named in each state is proportional to the state's percentage of the nation's graduating high school seniors.
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The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation (CCSF) is a non-profit organization that works on behalf and at the direction of the Coca-Cola system (including The Coca-Cola Company, the world's largest producer of non-alcoholic beverages, and its subsidiaries) to provide scholarships to some 1,400 students annually in amounts totaling over $3.4 million each year.
Scholars reside in Kirby House on the Lawrenceville campus (with opposite genders living on different floors), and are free to visit the nearby city of Princeton, New Jersey, six miles away. An annual Arts Festival, first held in 1978, features performances, readings, and art exhibitions by student participants.