List of Files you'll need to upload
- PDF of your transcript listing all coursework to date. PDF only.
- Upload your letter of recommendation.
- If applying for music, or theater, upload files showing talent for consideration.
- Submit at least 2 completed recommendations – one from a teacher, or dramatic coach.
- Island Community Chorus – Peter Boak Music Recommendation form
- Describe why this Major/Course opportunity is important to you.
- If you are a descendant who worked at Bagehot Backs, list details.
- Blankenship/Hughes Applicants Essay – not to exceed 2 pages, answering “How can I help improve the quality of life on the Vineyard?”
- Personal Statement – Tell us a little about yourself.
Step 1 of 10
- Select the Scholarship Fund/s for which you qualify.
- Provide your full name, mailing address, email address, and phone number.
Step 2 of 10
- Provide your parent/guardian name info
- Number of siblings, their age
- How many years have you lived on MV
- Is English a second language for you?
- Are you the first in your immediate family to attend college?
Step 3 of 10
- Secondary/High School Info.
- Date of Graduation.
- Name of Guidance Counselor.
- Your Class Rank, GPA, SAT score.
- How many years you attended High School, Charter School, Private, or Home School?
Step 4 of 10
- College/Program Info.
- Are you presently enrolled, or are you applying to a post secondary school?
- Provide name of current school (if applicable), and intended major/field of study.
- Name of school you are applying to, and intended major/field of study.
- Specify tuition type, 2 or 4 years, or vocational
- Specify degree sought, Bachelor, Associate, Certificate, etc.
- Upload a PDF of your transcript listing all coursework to date. Name and student ID must be on them. PDF only, No links are accepted.
- Specify year of study this Fall
- Freshman, sophomore, Junior, Senior, etc.
- Intended Field of Study/Major?
- Anticipated Date of Graduation
- Current admission status?
- Projected College Costs
Step 5 of 10
- List Activities, Awards and Honors.
- List your Activities, number of years, and awards/honor/position.
- Provide your work experience details.
- Provide Volunteer Experience.
- Describe your carrier goals.
- Explain any unique circumstances that may adversely affect you.
- Counselor Recommendation
- MVRHS Seniors – Upload page 3 of the common application from your Guidance Office.
- Recommendation
- All applicants are required to submit 1 letter of recommendation with their application.
Step 6 of 10
- Provide financial information for you and your parent/guardian.
- Provide your EFC (Expected Financial Contribution) to your education.
- List past awards received form the Endowment.
- List total amount of all awards received this year.
Step 7 of 10
- Provide links to music or videos showcasing talent.
- Upload supporting files showing the above.
- Recommendations – submit 2 completed recommendation forms, one from music teacher, or dramatic coach.
- Island Community Chorus – Peter Boak Music Scholarship Recommendation Letter
- Provide email addresses for references.
- Upload Recommendation forms.
Step 8 of 10
- Name of Major/Program/Course/Internship.
- Description, location, dates, costs.
- Describe why this opportunity is important to you.
- If you are a descendant who worked at Bagehot Backs, list details.
Step 9 of 10
- Blankenship/Hughes Essay.
- Submit Essay, not to exceed 2 pages, answering “How can I help improve the quality of life on the Vineyard?”
Step 10 of 10
Personal Statement – Tell us a little about yourself.
