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TIAA First-Generation Scholarship Program

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$10,000

deadline Due: February 28, 2026
graduates No min. GPA required
map No transcripts required

Eligibility

TIAA First-Generation Scholarship Program, with an application deadline in February, offers 15 awards of $10000 each.

Description

TIAA has established a scholarship program to assist first-generation undergraduate students who plan to continue their education in college. Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements. Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities; work experience; a statement of educational and career goals and objectives; and unique personal or family circumstances. Financial need is not considered. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.