NBC4 and Comcast NBCUniversal invite high school seniors across Southern California to apply for the Comcast Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship Program, which recognizes students who have demonstrated outstanding community service, exceptional academic performance, and strong leadership skills.
The award, funded by the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, is a one-time, $2,500 scholarship to be used toward undergraduate education-related expenses.
High school seniors who meet the eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply for the Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship. To learn more, visit the application site at comcastleadersandachieversscholarship.com. The application deadline is Friday, Dec. 6, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. EST. Please direct email inquiries to leadersandachievers@scholarshipamerica.org or call 800-537-4180.
Applicants to the Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program must:
• Have a demonstrated commitment to community service, outstanding qualities in character, integrity, and leadership
• Reside in a community served by Comcast and/or participating NBCUniversal or Telemundo markets. Eligibility will be determined by zip code in the online application.
• Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States for the entire 2020-2021 academic year
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)
• Be enrolled as a high school senior
• Demonstrate financial need
