Union Bank Scholarship

Eligibility

• Be a graduating high school senior.
• Attend a high school within a county where Union Bank maintains an office.
• Plan to attend a public or private college, university, or trade school.
• Students do not need to have been accepted to the institution when applying.
• Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Demonstrate academic achievement, character, leadership, citizenship, and involvement in school or community activities.
• Immediate family members of Union Bank directors, officers, and employees are not eligible.

Requirements

• Complete the Union Bank Scholarship application.
• Submit a high school transcript covering grades 9-12.
• Submit a 500-word essay.
• Submit one recommendation letter from a non-family member.
• Provide proof of enrollment through a tuition statement if selected.

How to Apply

1. 1Confirm attendance at a high school within Union Bank's service area.
2. 2Complete the scholarship application.
3. 3Obtain a high school transcript for grades 9-12.
4. 4Write the required 500-word essay.
5. 5Explain how you selected your intended career field.
6. 6Discuss relevant volunteer work, employment, extracurricular activities, internships, or other experiences.
7. 7Explain how education will contribute to your short- and long-term career goals.
8. 8Request one recommendation from a non-family member.
9. 9Submit the complete application by the deadline.
10. 10If selected, submit a tuition statement as proof of enrollment before scholarship funds are released.