Smith Scholarship
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Smith Scholarship
Organization: Lutheran Family Services (LFS)
Geographic Scope: Nebraska and Iowa (based on scholarship recipients from high schools in NE and IA)
Program Focus: Educational scholarship for high school graduates from diverse backgrounds
Eligibility: High school seniors/graduates planning to attend college or post-secondary institutions. Program appears to prioritize students from underrepresented/minority backgrounds based on recipient demographics.
Award Details: Specific award amount not stated in available materials. Recipients have attended various colleges including University of Nebraska–Omaha, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Howard University, Iowa State University, Stanford University, and other institutions pursuing diverse majors (Education, Engineering, Pre-med, Business, Nursing, etc.)
Background: Scholarship has been awarded annually since at least 2021. The program supports LFS's commitment to educational opportunity and diversity.
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