2021 JBA-WMU Mitchiner Scholarship
Application Deadline: March 19
Scholarship Amount: $1,000

The Johnston Baptist Associational WMU Mitchiner Scholarship shall be awarded to an outstanding senior in the Baptist churches of the Johnston Baptist Association. The investments of the JBA Associational WMU Scholarship Endowment Fund shall provide the scholarship money. The winner(s) of the scholarship will be notified around the first week of May.

Application Rules:

1. Applicant must be a member of a church in the Johnston Baptist Association.
2. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
3. The scholarship is to be used at a community college, four-year college, or university in the state of North Carolina.
4. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted.

If you prefer to handwrite the application, you can download a copy here. Deliver to the office or mail to: JBA, 102 W Noble St, Selma, NC 27576. Please make sure all required documents are enclosed. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Judging Criteria:
Each of the following categories of criteria will be given a value of up to 20% in computing judges’ decision.  (The highest total of percentage points would indicate the winner.)

1. Character – Based on written recommendations and personal interview by judges.
2. Scholastic Record – Based on school records.
3. Demonstration of ambition and Leadership – Based on record of participation in church, school, and community activities.
4. Potential to Succeed – Based on personal letter, extra curricular activities, and responses to judge’s questions.
5. Financial need.

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