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Daughters of the American Revolution - Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship

$5,000

  • DeadlineJanuary 31st
  • StateNationwide
  • BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, NOAA, USPHS, DOD

About this scholarship

A one-time $5,000 award given to one student who is pursuing undergraduate or graduate study in music. The concentrated area of music study may include performance, composition, theory, or education. Applicants must be accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited university or college in the United States and a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent GPA on the scale used by the institution is required. Applicants will write a personal statement describing their humanitarian or volunteer contributions on behalf of their community and/or country. In recognition of the city Marian Anderson called home, preference will be given to students from the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania metropolitan area. This scholarship is not automatically renewed. However, recipients may reapply for consideration each year for up to four consecutive years.

Details

Award
$5,000
Deadline
January 31st
Application opens
November 1st
State
Nationwide
Branches
Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, NOAA, USPHS, DOD
Status of service member
Active Duty, Veteran, National Guard, Reserves, Deceased/KIA
Relation to service member
Grandchild, Child, Dependent, Descendent, Family Member
Intended program
Undergraduate or graduate study in music. study may include performance, composition, theory, or education.
Requirements
Questions? Contact the National Vice Chairman for the DAR Marian Anderson Scholarship: MarianAndersonScholarship@NSDAR.org

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