1. Description
Lt Col Romeo and Josephine Bass Ferretti Scholarship
This scholarship is made possible by a bequest from the estate of Lt Col Romeo and Josephine Bass Ferretti and was established for minor dependents of active duty Air Force, Air Force Reserve or Air National Guard enlisted airmen. It is for students pursuing an under-graduate degree in the area of science, technology, engineering or math (STEM). The scholarship in the amount of $5,000 will be awarded to a student who has graduated from high school and who is entering as a first-year student at an accredited institute of high learning.
2. Eligibility
- A completed application, to include all supporting materials, submitted through the online application system.
- An essay no greater than 600 words (approx. two pages typed and double spaced) describing your academic achievements and goals. Additionally, state how this scholarship will help you achieve those goals.
- One letter of recommendation. This letter may be written by a teacher, a supervisor or the director of an organization in which you participate. It must be signed.
- A copy of your official, high school transcript.
- Proof of acceptance into an accredited college/university indicating your intended major which must be in one of the STEM fields of study (science, technology, engineering or math). The letter must be on college/university stationery from the admissions office, registrar or financial aid office. Also, the letter must include a statement of the cost of tuition and fees for the first term of attendance.
3. Application
1. Completed application and all supporting materials must be submitted through the online system by the deadline listed below:
Deadline: April 30 2021 at 11:59 PM EDT (Midnight)
Deadline: April 30 2021 at 11:59 PM EDT (Midnight)
