Scholarship Application

Student Information

Women Leading Kentucky serves the community by offering scholarships to women attending Kentucky colleges and universities. Since 2001 over $205,000 has been awarded.  Winners will be announced in the summer of 2023. APPLICATION ENROLLMENT PERIOD IS CLOSED.

Application Enrollment is CLOSED!

UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATION: 

Each year Women Leading Kentucky awards multiple scholarships to female undergraduate students who demonstrate exceptional leadership and are attending a Kentucky college/university. This one-time scholarship ranges from $1,000 – $1,500.

 

Qualifications:
    • Demonstrated leadership abilities on campus/community
    • Currently enrolled full-time as a freshman, sophomore or junior
    • GPA of 3.0 or better
Scholarships are offered to students pursuing the following majors:
    • Sports | Media
    • Engineering
    • Finance | Banking
    • Literature, Creative Writing, Journalism

HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR APPLICATION: 

Each year Women Leading Kentucky Board of Directors awards one scholarship to a deserving female senior attending a Kentucky High School who exhibits exceptional leadership. The recipient must attend a Kentucky college or university in the upcoming fall semester to receive the one-time scholarship award ranging from $1,000 – $1,500.

 

Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities on campus/community
  • High School senior enrolling in a KY college/university in the upcoming fall semester
  • GPA of 3.0 or better
  • Letter of recommendation from instructor, employer or community leader

 

Students pursuing any degree or major are welcome to apply.