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The Italian American Heritage Club of Hunterdon County Foundation 2025 Scholarship Application
The 2025 Italian American Heritage Club of Hunterdon County scholarship applications are now available and we are no longer accepting paper copies. IAHCHC members in good standing with children or grandchildren who live in Hunterdon county should have their child contact their school’s counselor to apply for the scholarship.
Members in good standing with children or grandchildren who live outside of Hunterdon County, NJ should contact Laura Ryan, Scholarship Chairperson, via email at [email protected] to obtain the application.
Italian American Heritage Club of Hunterdon County 2025 Scholarships Information Sheet* *for non-residents of Hunterdon County who attend a school outside of the county
Applicants must be of Italian American heritage and have a parent or grandparent who is a member of IAHCHC in good standing for the past two years and demonstrate academic excellence and a record of extracurricular and community service activities. The application must be accompanied by a copy of your unofficial transcript.
As indicated on the application, you must include whether you have a parent or grandparent who is a member in good standing of the IAHCHC for at least the last two years. If so, provide their full name, if not simply leave this section blank.
There are three required writing prompts at the end of the application as follows:
In 50-100 words, state your major, the school you wish to attend and your future goals
In a 250-word essay, share your family’s Italian origin and how your family maintains Italian culture and traditions.
The following two items will appear in the Club’s monthly publication called Il Giornale and are required – a portrait photograph of the applicant uploaded and in 250 words, tell us what you would like us to know about yourself.
There are a total of 9 scholarships available and these are listed at the beginning of our application. You only are required to complete one application. Two of the scholarships are need based requiring your completion of financial information.
If you have any questions, contact our Scholarship Chair: Laura Ryan - 908-386-6596 or [email protected]