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To be eligible for the Susan T. Buffett Scholarship, you must: Live in Nebraska and meet in-state residency requirements of the college you plan to attend. DACA, undocumented, or DACA eligible students are still eligible to apply. For questions about your residency status, here is a list of contact numbers.
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The Susan T. Buffett Scholarship is named for Susan Thompson Buffett (the late wife of Warren Buffett), who started the scholarship over 50 years ago to provide opportunities for students to pursue higher education regardless of their economic circumstances. To date, almost 10,000 scholars have received the gift of this scholarship. As a Buffett Sc...
The table below shows the maximum term (semester or quarter) award of The Susan T. Buffett Foundation Scholarship at each public college in Nebraska for the 2022-2023 academic year, based on tuition and fee amounts at each college. The scholarship amount is updated every July.
The scholarship funds can be applied to any part of your cost of attendance (COA) at any of the eligible Nebraska public colleges. COA can include resident tuition, fees, books, room and board, personal expenses and transportation. You must be considered a Nebraska resident at the college where you enroll. Any unused portion of this award does not ...
The scholarship begins the fall term of your award year and is granted on a term basis provided you uphold the scholarship expectations. It renews every year for up to 5 years at a four-year college or up to 3 years at a two-year college; OR until graduation, whichever comes first. You are also eligible to receive funding for summer classes, which ...
As a Susan T. Buffett Scholar, you must: 1. maintain at least 9 credits per term; 2. obtain at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA at the end of all terms; 3. earn at least one credit hour each term; and 4. earn at least 18 credit hours or 27 quarter hours each academic year (August to July)
If you do not meet the scholarship requirements, you may be required to submit an appeal letter. The Foundation's Scholarship Committee reviews the letters before decisions about scholarship retention or removal are made. The Foundation will revoke your scholarship if you do not submit a letter. If your scholarship is retained, it will result in a ...
The scholarship award may transfer to any Nebraska state public college, university or community college so long as you notify the Foundation and continue to meet the scholarship requirements. You must complete the "Transfer Request" form located on the scholarship website https://app.buffettscholarships.org/request/Transfer. The form is due at lea...
Contact the Foundation when: 1. there is any change to your name, address, phone number or e-mail; and/or 2. you graduate, transfer, withdraw, or are subject to any disciplinary action from the college (such as a suspension, expulsion, or any type of probationary status) Please email scholarships@stbfoundation.orgor call 402-943-1383.
If you are attending UNK, UNL or UNO, you are automatically a part of the William H. Thompson Learning Community and you must participate fully and adhere to all requirements of the Learning Community (LC). The LC is an environment where students can learn, explore, and grow individually and collectively as a group of scholars. The LC promotes a sa...
You are eligible to receive scholarship funds for Study Abroad or Exchange programs provided: 1. You will earn credits toward graduation while abroad or during exchange; 2. The program is approved by your primary college/university; 3. Tuition and fees are paid directly to your primary college/university OR another Nebraska public college; 3.1. Fun...
Apr 17, 2024 · The Student Aid Index (SAI) on the FAFSA Submission Summary must be below 10,000 in order to be eligible to apply for the scholarship. The Student Aid Index is what was previously the Expected Family Contribution (EFC).
The foundation provides grants to a large range of U.S. and a few international organizations, including the Willows Foundation in Turkey (€2.3 million), the World Food Programme in Italy (€800,000), Marie Stopes International in the UK (€571,000); and Grupo de Informacion en Reproduccion Elegida in Mexico (€196,000). [8]
To be considered for a Susan T. Buffett Scholarship, you must: Complete the 2023-2024 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) *; Receive your 2023-2024 Student Aid Report (SAR); and. Upload your 2023-2024 SAR to your scholarship application.
