Women & Giving Scholarship
From watertowncommunityfoundation.org. Deadline October 27, 2026.
- Award
- Varies
- Deadline
- October 27, 2026 8 days left
- Provider
- watertowncommunityfoundation.org
- Who can apply
- Open to women who are undergraduate college students, graduate and professional students, trade and vocational school students, or community college students in South Dakota (Watertown area (Watertown Area Community Foundation service area), SD).
- Level
- College Students, Graduate Students, Trade and Vocational School Students, Community College Students
- Where
- South Dakota
Watertown area (Watertown Area Community Foundation service area), SD - Essay
- Yes, 1 essay
Last checked October 19, 2026. Details come from the provider; confirm on the official site before you apply.
About this scholarship
Apply by email to assistant@wacfsd.org. Include: Page 1 2 of the application; applications that do not include an essay will not be considered. Return to Watertown Area Community Foundation | PO Box 116 | Watertown, SD 57201 or email assistant@wacfsd.org. Requirements: Must be a non-traditional, female student attending Mount Marty University (MMU) or Lake Area Technical College (LATC); Must be enrolled as a full-time student; Must maintain satisfactory progress requirements as stated in the student handbook; Provide contact information of an academic advisor or supervisor at a current or recent employer as a reference; Signature and release of information required; Applicants are asked whether they receive a Build Dakota Scholarship or South Dakota Freedom Scholarship; Applicants are asked whether they plan to stay in the Watertown area after graduating.
Essay prompt
An essay, at least one page in length and typed, that shares: A background on you and your journey to return to school. How this scholarship's financial support will help you as a non-traditional student. Any career or personal goals you would like to share.
Common questions
When is the Women & Giving Scholarship deadline?
The deadline is October 27, 2026. As of October 19, 2026, that is 8 days away.
Who can apply for the Women & Giving Scholarship?
Open to women who are undergraduate college students, graduate and professional students, trade and vocational school students, or community college students in South Dakota (Watertown area (Watertown Area Community Foundation service area), SD).
Does the Women & Giving Scholarship require an essay?
Yes. The application asks for 1 essay. The first prompt is: "An essay, at least one page in length and typed, that shares: A background on you and your journey to return to school. How this scholarship's financial support will help you as a non-traditional student. Any career or…".
How do I apply for the Women & Giving Scholarship?
Applications are sent by email to assistant@wacfsd.org. Scholarly can also fill out and submit it for you after you review it.
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