Nevada Federation of Republican Women Jo Marshall Scholarship
The NvFRW Jo Marshall Scholarship Fund was created in 2001 in memory Jo Marshall. Jo was a member of the Boulder City Republican Women. She served on their Board of Directors. She was a Past President of the NvFRW and served as the Southern Director.
The $1000 scholarship is awarded to two applicants one from Northern Nevada and one from Southern Nevada.
Guidelines and Criteria
1. Applicant must be a female resident of Nevada and a registered Republican.
2. Applicant must be enrolled as a degree seeking student in her Sophomore, Junior or Senior year; or as a Graduate Student at a Nevada institute of higher learning.
3. Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and have carried 12 credits hours in the semester prior to application.
4. Applicant must me sponsored by a NvFRW club; application must be signed by President and/or First Vice President of sponsoring Club. (Clubs may sponsor two applicants.)
Responsibilities for Consideration
1. Applicant must submit two letters of recommendation from non-relatives.
2. Applicant must submit a biographical essay describing a significant achievement and a time when they grew as a person.
3. Applicant must submit the most recent official university transcript available.
4. Applicant must submit proof of current university registration.