SCHOLARSHIP OVERVIEW
This scholarship is for high school juniors who live and attend school in a state with a Nordstrom or Nordstrom Rack store. Eligible states are: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must have at least a 2.7 GPA throughout high school and volunteer or participate in community services or extracurricular activities. Applicants must plan on attending an accredited college or university in the United States during the four years over which the scholarship is distributed, and plan to apply for financial assistance to attend college. Applicants also must have not been convicted of any crime.
Nordstrom is excited to award $10,000 scholarships to 80 U.S. and Puerto Rican high school and 10 Canadian secondary school students to help them achieve their dreams of going to a four-year university. The Nordstrom Scholarship recognizes outstanding students across the U.S., Puerto Rico and Canada for their exceptional scholastic achievement and community involvement. Check out our video to see recent winners!
Every year, the Nordstrom Scholarship Program seeks to award 40 students with scholarships worth $10,000.
To qualify, students must be high school juniors with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.7 and demonstrate financial need.
A regional committee of community leaders interviews each applicant and then helps to select the winners.
Once the winners are selected, Nordstrom, along with the recipient’s friends and family, makes a surprise visit to each recipient’s school to tell them of their award.
In order to keep the scholarship, students must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 2.7.
Program
Nordstrom is excited to award $10,000 scholarships to 80 outstanding high school students to help them achieve their dreams of going to college. The Nordstrom Scholarship recognizes students across the country for their exceptional scholastic achievement and community involvement.
Requirements
The Nordstrom Scholarship is open to high school juniors who: Live and attend school in a state with a Nordstrom or Nordstrom Rack store. Not sure if there's a store in your state? See our store locations. Have at least a 2.7 GPA. Volunteer or participate in community service or extracurricular activities. Plan on attending an accredited college or university during all four years over which the scholarship is distributed. (The scholarship is paid out in equal installments of $2,500.) Plan on applying for financial assistance in order to attend college.
Nordstrom
Scholarship Name: Nordstrom Scholarship Program
Description: Nordstrom is one of the leading clothing retailers in the United States – chances are, you’ve shopped there, or know somebody who’s shopped there, or better yet, live close enough to shop their. Like many large corporations that are looking to become more involved with their customers and their communities, Nordstrom has developed a scholarships program for high school juniors that rewards academic achievement and community involvement with $10,000 for college. What sets the Nordstrom Scholarship Program apart from other similar scholarship programs is the scholarship committee (those people who are reading an evaluating all of the applications that come in), which is made up of local community leaders. That means that a involvement in community activities, real involvement that shows commitment to an organization and cause, is a vital part of any application. Students must have a GPA of at least 2.7 to qualify for the scholarship, and should demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $10,000 ($2,500 for four years)
Awards per Year: 40
Award is Open to: High School Juniors
Major/Field of Study: Open
Description: Nordstrom is one of the leading clothing retailers in the United States – chances are, you’ve shopped there, or know somebody who’s shopped there, or better yet, live close enough to shop their. Like many large corporations that are looking to become more involved with their customers and their communities, Nordstrom has developed a scholarships program for high school juniors that rewards academic achievement and community involvement with $10,000 for college. What sets the Nordstrom Scholarship Program apart from other similar scholarship programs is the scholarship committee (those people who are reading an evaluating all of the applications that come in), which is made up of local community leaders. That means that a involvement in community activities, real involvement that shows commitment to an organization and cause, is a vital part of any application. Students must have a GPA of at least 2.7 to qualify for the scholarship, and should demonstrate financial need.
Amount: $10,000 ($2,500 for four years)
Awards per Year: 40
Award is Open to: High School Juniors
Major/Field of Study: Open
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