Vibe Credit Union Thrive Scholarship
Funding Amount
$5,000
Deadline
May 1, 2026
9 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Vibe Credit Union Thrive Scholarship
Funder: Vibe Credit Union (MI, US)
Geographic Scope: Lower Peninsula of Michigan (credit union service area)
Award Amount: $5,000 per scholarship
Number of Awards: 10 scholarships awarded annually
Program Overview:
As part of Vibe Credit Union's commitment to elevate community and create opportunity, the Thrive Scholarship awards $5,000 to 10 high school seniors each year who are planning to pursue further education.
- Must be a Vibe Credit Union member (no minimum membership length required)
- Currently a high school senior
- Planning to attend a university, college, or trade/technical school
- Must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA
- Must be in good standing with the credit union
Eligibility Requirements
- Official high school transcripts
- Acceptance letter(s) from college/university/technical school
- Optional letters of recommendation
- Essay of minimum 300 words responding to the yearly prompt
Required Materials
Focus Areas
The scholarship emphasizes education, community impact, and creating opportunities for the next generation.- Address: 44575 W. Twelve Mile Road, Novi, MI 48377
- Phone/Text: 248-735-9500
- Website: vibecreditunion.com
Contact Information
Vibe Credit UnionHow to Apply
Application Process
Current Status: Applications for 2026 scholarships are now open
Deadline: May 1, 2026
Required Steps
1. Confirm membership with Vibe Credit Union (or become a member) 2. Gather required documentation: - High school transcripts - Acceptance letter(s) from your chosen institution(s) - Optional: Letters of recommendation from teachers, coaches, or mentors 3. Write an essay of at least 300 words addressing the yearly prompt 4. Submit completed application by the deadline- ✓ Proof of high school senior status
- ✓ Transcripts showing minimum 3.0 GPA
- ✓ Acceptance letter(s) from college/university/technical school
- ✓ Essay (minimum 300 words on the yearly prompt)
- ✓ Letters of recommendation (optional but encouraged)
Application Materials Checklist
- Academic excellence (GPA)
- Demonstrated commitment to education
- Community involvement and service
- Quality of essay response
- Teacher, coach, and mentor recommendations
Selection Criteria
Award recipients are selected based on:Focus Areas & Funding Uses
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