Scholarship Opportunity

HealthShare Credit Union Scholarship

Offered by HealthShare Credit Union

A scholarship for North Carolina high school seniors with their own HealthShare account who plan full-time undergraduate study.

Minimum GPA3.0+
EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

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2026–27 sponsor packet / 2027 recognition

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineDecember 31, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a high school senior with your own HealthShare Credit Union account.
  • Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and plan full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university.
  • Supply a current North Carolina high school transcript.
  • Directors, volunteers and their immediate families are excluded by the sponsor page.

Requirements

  • Submit the signed application, transcript, teacher recommendation and original essay together.
  • The current packet sets a maximum 500-word essay about a product, service or financial education program you would introduce as credit union CEO.
  • Include school/community activities, leadership and employment history.
  • Selected students must provide college registrar enrollment confirmation and agree to attend the March 23, 2027 annual meeting.

How to Apply

  1. 1Download the sponsor's current 2026–27 packet.
  2. 2Prepare a typed packet and submit together by mail or hand delivery to HealthShare, 1200 N. Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401.
  3. 3Arrange receipt by December 31, 2026; fax/email submissions are not accepted. Confirm timing with the sponsor if mailing near the deadline.

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