Scholarship Details

• Scholarship Name: "Shine in US Honor" Scholarship.
• University: Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington.
• Amount: Up to $30,000 per year (renewable for up to 4 years).
• Eligibility: International applicants with outstanding academic achievement.
• Selection Criteria: Merit-based — GPA, test scores, leadership, community service.
• GPA Requirement: Minimum 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
• English Proficiency: TOEFL iBT 90+ or IELTS 7.0+.
• Application Process: A separate scholarship application is required after applying to the university.
• Renewability: Renewable for up to 4 years with a GPA of 3.0+.
• Application Deadline: February 1, 2026 (priority).
• Start Early: Begin the application process 8 months in advance.
• Strong Personal Statement: Highlight your unique experience.
• Choose Recommenders: Select teachers familiar with your work.
• Relevant Experience: Emphasize leadership and community involvement.
• Follow Instructions: Adhere to Gonzaga scholarship guidelines.
• Seek Support: Contact the Gonzaga International Student Office.

Additional Tips:

• Apply to Gonzaga University by the priority deadline.
• Submit a separate scholarship application.
• A strong personal statement is required.

Remember, this scholarship is highly competitive — showcase your best qualities!