2024 Application Instructions for Southern Buddhist Scholarships
Open to all students and young adults in the South!
喬州青年佛學獎學金 | Học bổng Phật giáo | 조지아 불교 장학금
ကျောင်းသားများပညာသင်ဆု - ဗုဒညီညွတ်ရေးအသင်းနှင့်
អាហារូបករណ៍ព្រះពុទ្ធសាសនាហ្សកហ្ស៊ី
ทุนการศึกษาพุทธจอร์เจีย
Georgia Buddhist Scholarship and Southern Buddhist Scholarships 2024
by AtlantaBuddhism.org and Georgia Buddhist Summer Camp
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View past awardees here
Eligibility: Grade school (elementary & middle), high school, college students, and recent graduates up to age 29 from or going to school in the Southern United States (Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi, South Carolina, etc)
Please submit your application by filling out the form below, clicking here https://forms.gle/iEEyEbKJV4qXCjj68, or emailing us gabuddhistcamp at gmail dot com
(If you don't receive email confirmation from us, please let us know. Avoid scams - we don't ask for more personal information.)
This year's prompt - Due June 15, 2024
How does participating in activities at a Buddhist temple or meditation center help you grow? You can describe your activities - for example, attending chanting and prayers, doing community service and cleaning up, donating food to monastics, teaching younger children, joining group meditation, connecting with your grandparents, etc, and what they mean to you.
If you do not attend a Buddhist temple, monastery, or meditation group, you can describe your learning or practices at home or elsewhere and how you use them in your life.
by AtlantaBuddhism.org and Georgia Buddhist Summer Camp
Sign up to get future updates by writing us at info@georgiameditation.org
View past awardees here
Eligibility: Grade school (elementary & middle), high school, college students, and recent graduates up to age 29 from or going to school in the Southern United States (Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi, South Carolina, etc)
Please submit your application by filling out the form below, clicking here https://forms.gle/iEEyEbKJV4qXCjj68, or emailing us gabuddhistcamp at gmail dot com
(If you don't receive email confirmation from us, please let us know. Avoid scams - we don't ask for more personal information.)
This year's prompt - Due June 15, 2024
How does participating in activities at a Buddhist temple or meditation center help you grow? You can describe your activities - for example, attending chanting and prayers, doing community service and cleaning up, donating food to monastics, teaching younger children, joining group meditation, connecting with your grandparents, etc, and what they mean to you.
If you do not attend a Buddhist temple, monastery, or meditation group, you can describe your learning or practices at home or elsewhere and how you use them in your life.
Additional Scholarships this year:Travel Scholarships for Retreats for Young Adults:
For high school, college, and graduate students, and young adults ages 18 - 35; this fund will help defray travel costs for participating in a residential Buddhist program of your choosing. Theme: Please describe your experience with Buddhism and the retreat or center you plan on visiting. If you aren't sure of a program yet it's ok too, you can apply now, and let us know once you have figured out and gotten accepted to a program. (Suggested programs include the Guan Yin Retreat with Dharma Realm Buddhist University and the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas in California; or the Young Adults summer retreat at Sravasti Abbey in Washington) Eligibility: Ages 18 - 35 |
FAQsHow much is the award for?
How many scholarships are there? The number of awards and award amounts will be determined based on the number of applicants and donors. If you wish to donate, please contact us, donations welcome! When is the deadline? June 15, 2024 How do I apply? Just email us! Who were the past award winners? View the previous recipients at https://georgiameditation.org/youthaward.html |
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