Herbert W. and Corinne Chilstrom Scholarship

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Amount
Awarded

$1,000

Awarded

Application Deadline

February 15

Saturday
Awarded By:

Women of the ELCA

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards varies.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must hold membership in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
  2. Must have experienced an interruption in education of two or more years since completion of high school or college.
  3. Must be at least 21 years old.
  4. Must be a citizen of the United States of America.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

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Description: The purpose of this scholarship is to provide assistance to Lutheran women who are second-career students entering their final year at an ELCA seminary.

Application requirements for the Herbert W. and Corinne Chilstrom Scholarship are:

  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • Official Transcript.
Additional Information: WECLA is Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. It is an organization that spans Lutheran women who gather in more than 7,000 locations in the U.S. and the Caribbean, for service, study, advocacy, fellowship and more. Herbert W. and Corinne Chilstrom Scholarship provides assistance to Lutheran women during their final year at an ELCA seminary. Candidates must be preparing for ordained ministry in the ELCA and must have been endorsed by their synodical candidacy committee.

Award Amount: The winner of the Herbert W. and Corinne Chilstrom Scholarship will receive $1,000. The recipient is eligible to reapply and receive assistance for a maximum of two years.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, February 15

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Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, February 15

Application are available from www.womenoftheelca.org. To apply for the Herbert W. and Corinne Chilstrom Scholarship, students must complete the online application form at the provider website. Applications and supporting documents must be emailed or mailed (with postmark) to Women of the ELCA no later than Feb. 15, 2020. There are noexceptions. Certification from an academic dean, an academic reference and a copy of the letter of endorsement form from the applicant’s Synodical Candidacy Committee, membership to WECLA.
Contact: Scholarships for Lutheran Laywomen
Address: 8765 W. Higgins Road - Chicago, Illinois 60631-4101
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