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Scholarship Application Now OPEN for residents of Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia Pennsylvania and North Carolina

Established in 1967, the America Nepal Society (ANS) is one of the oldest non-profit organizations that has been serving the Nepalese expatriates and friends of Nepal since its inception; and has been working for charitable, literary and educational activities. The objectives of ANS includes fostering greater knowledge and understanding of literature, arts, cultures, values, manners, social customs, and other facts of diversities and similarities among Americans and Nepalese in the USA.

ANS is proud to announce the Annual ANS- Binod/Sabirti Mainali Scholarship for year 2015. This scholarship is dedicated to Binod and Sabitri Mainali for their lifelong dedication to their family and community.

This scholarship is open to High School seniors of Nepalese origins who are residents of Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia Pennsylvania and North Carolina. The purpose of this scholarship is to embolden High School seniors of Nepalese origin who excel academically, show leadership among peers, and make a positive impact within Nepalese community.

Details:

Deadline: March 31st, 2015 Award(s): $2000 and $1000 for runner up

Renewable: Non-renewable Visit : http://www.ans-mainalifund.org

Requirements (Must meet ALL Criteria) Class Year: High School Senior Residency: Resident of Virginia, Maryland or District of Columbia, Pennsylvania & North Carolina Origin: Nepalese Origin Grade: Minimum unweighted CGPA of 3.0 Enrollment: Plan to enroll as a 1st year college student in an accredited college/university Winners are chosen by a selection committee made up of five members. The decision is based on the submitted application, recommendation letters, and essay.

MAILING ADDRESS

ANS – Binod & Sabitri Mainali Scholarship

PO Box: 1718 Centreville, VA 20122