The Italian American Chamber of Commerce $1000 Scholarship
The Chamber is offering an opportunity to full-time students, residents of the State of Illinois, of Italian ancestry between the last year of high school and the last year of a fully accredited four-year college or university. Requirements are:
- Must be a resident of the State of Illinois. At least one parent must be of Italian ancestry and the applicant must be a full time student between the last year of high school and last year of a fully accredited 4-year college or university.
- Must show proof of a minimum grade point average as follows: 3.5 on a 4 point scale or 4.5 on a 5 point scale.Beside the application form, students must submit the following items:
- A letter including a biographical account of themselves, explanation of their Italian ancestry and their reason for wanting the scholarship and to what purpose they plan to use it.
- Two letters of recommendation: one from a teacher and one from their counselor.
- The most recent transcript of school credits available.
- Photo in color or black and white.
Due date for all applications begins now and ends on July 31, of each year.
All scholarship applications are reviewed by the Italian American Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Committee. Winners will be notified by September 30, of each year.
Apply for this scholarship here.
Contact information:
Scholarship Committee
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