Delaware Student Ethics Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Better Business Bureau of Delaware
Overview
The BBB of Delaware Scholarship recognizes graduating high school seniors who demonstrate strong personal ethics through leadership, community service, integrity, and solid academic performance. The program is administered by the BBB Education Foundation and awards scholarships to students who plan to continue their education at an accredited college or university.
Who may apply
- Current high school students who will be seniors during the 2024–2025 school year
- Residents of the State of Delaware
- Students who intend to enroll in an accredited college or university
- Note: This is not a needs-based scholarship. Family members of BBB staff or Board members are not eligible.
Important deadline
- Applications and essays must be submitted by January 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST.
What to submit (required)
- Completed application form
- Essay (follow application instructions for topic/length)
- Two letters of recommendation
- A copy of your most recent high school transcript (included with your application or sent directly by your school)
- The name of one BBB-accredited business in your local town (you must use bbb.org to find and identify an accredited business; simply list the company name on the application)
- Keep a copy of everything you send — submitted materials cannot be returned.
Selection process
- Essays and applications are reviewed by an independent panel of community and business leaders selected by the BBB.
- Judging is done blind: personally identifiable information will be removed so applications are evaluated objectively.
- Selection criteria include leadership, community and school contributions, personal integrity, academic achievement, and the written essay.
- Applicants may be asked to participate in an interview.
- Decisions of the judges are final.
Award details and privacy
- Recipients will be honored at the annual awards ceremony.
- Scholarship funds will be sent directly to the institution after the recipient’s enrollment has been verified.
- All submitted entries become the property of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and cannot be returned.
- In accordance with BBB privacy policy, any personal information you provide will be used only for the purpose for which it was submitted.
If you have questions about eligibility or required materials, check the application instructions carefully or contact the BBB Education Foundation before the deadline. Good luck — we look for students who lead with integrity and serve their communities.
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