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Hellenic Professional Women (HPW) is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2025 HPW Woman Rising Scholarship Award!
Up to two scholarships per division will be awarded of up to $1,500 to HPW members or their children/relatives pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies during the 2025-2026 academic year.
Application Requirements
To be considered, applicants must submit the following by April 15, 2025:
Winners will be announced in May and honored at an awards ceremony in June 2025.
Scholarship Essay Prompt (Upload with application): In 300 words, reflect on the following quote:
“The secret of happiness is freedom, and the secret of freedom is courage.” – Thucydides
How does this quote resonate with your own experiences and aspirations? Provide an example of a Greek woman—historical, literary, or contemporary (outside of your immediate family)—who embodies these principles. Analyze how her story inspires your academic and professional journey.
Note: Essays generated using AI will result in disqualification.
Application Submission
Please submit your application only once after gathering all required materials.
We look forward to your submissions and celebrating the next generation of rising women!