Thrive Creative Leadership Scholarship

Thrive Creative Leadership Scholarship

We are pleased to announce the Thrive Creative Leadership Scholarship to help students pay for the technology resources and supplies they need to succeed in a creative field. The scholarship is open to all graduating High School seniors and PCCUA students that are transferring to a four-year college that currently live in Lee, Phillips, and Monroe counties in Arkansas. The selection process is competitive and applications will be scored based on the following criteria:

Participation in Thrive’s Creative Leadership Youth Program and/or other community volunteer initiatives.
Intention to pursue higher education in a creative field. Creative fields include Studio Art, Photography, Animation, Filmmaking, Graphic Design, Marketing, Illustration, Architecture. We acknowledge that this is not an exhaustive list, and that creativity is important in many different fields. If you don’t see your major or career path listed here, make your case!
A clear and executable plan for pursuing your chosen field and for using the resources requested.

Details

Open to all graduating High School seniors and PCCUA students that are transferring to a four-year college that currently live in Lee, Phillips, and Monroe counties in Arkansas.
Awardees will receive $1000 worth of technical supplies/resources to use in continued studies in a creative field. Scholarship can be used to purchase items such as laptops, creative software, cameras, art foundations supplies, and other accessories related to creative fields.
Items will be purchased through Thrive–winners will not be given cash or a check.
Applications are due by 5:00 PM CST on June 1, 2023.
Recipients will be announced by June 16, 2023.

Please note required document submissions below the form. Applications will not be considered complete without all documents.

Name

First Name

Last Name

Email

Phone

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School Attended in 2022-2023

What are your plans after graduation?

Are you majoring in a creative field at a higher-education institution? Please note if you have been accepted by and/or enrolled in a college/university or apprenticeship program.

If awarded, what tech supplies and/or resources would you use scholarship funds for?

Describe how this scholarship would help you pursue your chosen major/career path.

Required:

Please also send an email to info@thrivecenter.org with the subject line “TCLS Scholarship Submission - [Your Name]” with the following documents attached:

Copy of your high school transcript
Copy of your acceptance letter to your chosen higher-education institution
An example of creative work that you are proud of (optional but encouraged)

Your application will not be complete until we’ve received these documents!