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Barowsky Scholars
Award amount
$25k
Deadline
Fri, Mar 13, 2026
Time to apply
30–60 min
Awards
1 award
Eligibility
- U.S. citizen and current resident of Maine
- High school senior or recent high school graduate
- Enrolling as a full-time, first-year student in a four-year degree program at an accredited, not-for-profit, private or public college or university in the US
- Strong academic record in high school
- Motivated to excel in college and make a difference in their community and in society overall
- Plans to complete one economics course and two of the following courses prior to completing college: accounting, finance, history, or psychology
- Demonstrates a commitment to reasoned, rational thinking, an ability to collaborate and work across differences, and a desire to deploy those skills in furtherance of civic engagement
- Involved in a balance of community, school, and work activities
- Must live on campus in housing paid directly to the university and attend classes in-person to receive and renew the scholarship
Description
Barowsky Scholars is a scholarship that supports students who are interested in honing their careful listening, civic discourse, facilitation, and negotiation skills to become leaders that build trust and find common ground across people and groups with differing views and experiences. Maine residents graduating from high school and are planning to attend a four-year college to obtain their bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply. This scholarship is funded by the Andrew P. Barowsky Foundation and administered by The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI).
Provided by Andrew P. Barowsky Foundation
Ready to apply?
You’ll be taken to the official application site. Verify deadlines and requirements there.