Orange & Blue Scholarship Application 2024

Attach all supporting documentation to your application. Click here to view rules.

DEADLINE: March 31, 2024

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  • Accepted file types: docx, pdf, Max. file size: 100 MB.
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      Attach two letters of recommendation that must be written by an adult, such as: your teacher, counselor, employer, or clergy (no parents/relatives).
    • You are required to submit an essay from the selected topics below. The essay must be a minimum of 300 words, typed and double spaced. Please choose one of the two topics for your essay.

      1.Explain the difference between a credit union and bank and why you and/or your parent/legal guardian chose a credit union.

      2.Explain how a credit union can help set you up for financial success.
      Accepted file types: docx, pdf, Max. file size: 100 MB.
    • Accepted file types: jpg, png, jpeg, Max. file size: 100 MB.
      Please attach a clear, well-lit, professional style photo of yourself to use on the U of I Community Credit Union website and socials upon winning.
    • Make sure to turn in all of the following documents to be considered.