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NSHSS-DECA Scholarship

Award:

Three (3) $1000 awards

Eligibility:

High school juniors and seniors who are DECA members and who intend to pursue a college major in marketing, finance, hospitality, or business. Applicants may be U.S. or international students.

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Application Requirements:

Resume
Transcript
Educator Recommendation
DECA chapter advisor's name and email address
Color headshot suitable for website posting
Personal statement of 500 words answering the prompt question:

A. Describe your career plans and how your membership in DECA is preparing you to succeed.

*Scholarship funds will be issued to recipients' college or university once enrolled.

Application Opens: September 14, 2023

Closing Date: January 15, 2024 by 11:59PM (EST)

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