SUPPORTING THE FUTURE
The USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation gives away tens of thousands of dollars of college scholarships to young water sports athletes each year. 14 scholarships are available with varied qualifications.
The applicant must be an incoming Freshman through Senior at a two (2) or four (4) year accredited college or university as a full-time student as well as a U.S. Citizen. Award will be made to an undergraduate student and for no more than (3) academic years. Recipients must attend school for the full year during the year of the award.
General guidelines for consideration include the number of years the applicant has been a member of USA Water Ski & Wake Sports, academic achievement, two letters of reference, work record, school and community activities, and a 500-word essay or 3:00 to 5:00 minute video. The deadline is April 1.
Also considered are the individual’s contributions to the sport as a skier, rider, barefooter, or as a volunteer or official at tournaments.
NATIONAL SELECTION COMMITTEE
A National Selection Committee will choose the finalists based on information included with the completed application. Winners will be notified by July 15.
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