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Lafitte Scholarship

The Lafitte Scholarship is a Scholarship sponsored by University of New Orleans.

Award Information:

Amount of Scholarship: One-half year of full in-state tuition
Application Deadline: 15-Jan
Requirements: Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 20 (combined SAT I score of 950). If tuition is covered by other state programs, the Privateer Book Award of $500 will be offered.

Sponsorship provided by:

University of New Orleans
Lakefront
New Orleans, LA 70148
USA
Phone Number: 504 280 6603
http://www.uno.edu

You can find out more by contacting:

Emily London Jones
Director, Financial Aid

Email Address: elondon@uno.edu
Phone Number: 504 280 6603
Fax Number: 504 280 3973

It will help if you thoroughly research available information on the scholarship. A maximized likelihood of obtaining money can be attained by finding out the requirements from the start and then determining if you qualify. Prior to starting, seek to understand the particular aims of the University of New Orleans and their reason for offering the Lafitte Scholarship. Once that is done, figure out if you have the possibility of being awarded the scholarship. After figuring out that you have the possibility of going on to be a recipient of the Lafitte Scholarship, then it is useful to use your time.

An important aspect of applying for the scholarship is properly completing the forms. Some forms are drawn-out and tedious, but you shouldn't underestimate how important it is that you fill out the application properly and thoroughly. Pay careful attention so that you won't lose out on a technicality.

After the required forms have been mailed, figure out the timeframe regarding when the Lafitte Scholarship chooses a winner and actually dispenses any funds in order to know whether or not it is possible to rely on the scholarship to assist with your financial needs and its personal usefulness, since there might be constraints on what expenses are covered by the Lafitte Scholarship. It can be difficult to handle the increasing costs of education, and being awarded the Lafitte Scholarship to assist with your expenses can be a huge help. If you are not fortunate to receive the Lafitte Scholarship, continue looking, there will be alternative scholarships and you may find success elsewhere.