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Geoffrey Michael Chan Wing Au Scholarship Fund

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Due: February 26, 2027

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Geoffrey Michael Chan Wing Au Scholarship Fund, with an application deadline in February, offers numerous awards that vary in amount. Location restrictions exist. Restricted to those with financial need.

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The Geoffrey Michael Chan Wing Au Scholarship Fund was established in memory of Geoffrey Au, a former first chair viola player with the Hawai'i Youth Symphony, and beloved science teacher at Farrington High School. To commemorate his love for science, this scholarship fund is designated to benefit students at accredited colleges or universities (excluding online universities and colleges), pursuing a degree in Science. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation, one letter from a professor or instructor within the student's major field of study (science) and one letter from an instructor or community member (unrelated) speaking to the student's extra-curricular activities and demonstrated community service experience and leadership. Preference will be given in the following order of priority: 1st Preference: Students who have participated in the Hawai'i Youth Symphony as a performer and/or volunteer. 2nd Preference: Students engaged in any academic cancer research. 3rd Preference: Awards may be given to previous recipients. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Hawai'i Community Foundation for more information.

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