Scholarship Opportunity

John J. & Margaret O’Brien Dunphy Scholarship

Offered by Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes

International studies award for eligible Corning-area seniors or SUNY Corning Community College students transferring toward a bachelor's degree.

EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Student

Eligibility

  • Qualify as a Corning-Painted Post or Notre Dame High School senior in the top 40% of the class who positively affects family, school, and community, or as a current SUNY Corning Community College student pursuing transfer to a four-year bachelor's degree.
  • Have an interest in international studies, overseas travel, or work involving other cultures.

Requirements

  • High school applicants complete the General Application and an essay of no more than two pages; current community college students should check the adult-list matched requirements.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review the foundation's current scholarship list and submit its General Application when the next cycle opens.
  2. 2Complete any matched fund-specific questions or documents.

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