Aaron Rosenthal & Estelle Rosenthal Walnick Scholarship Fund

The Aaron Rosenthal & Estelle Rosenthal Walnick Scholarship Fund is a prestigious financial aid opportunity offered by CUNY City College. This scholarship fund is specifically designed to support international students pursuing various academic programs at one of the premier institutions in the United States. The primary purpose of the scholarship is to foster educational diversity and assist outstanding students who may face financial barriers in achieving their academic goals.

Who Offers and Funds the Scholarship

The scholarship is funded by the generosity of the Rosenthal family, who believed in the power of education as a catalyst for personal and professional development. It aims to honor the legacy of Aaron Rosenthal and Estelle Rosenthal Walnick through the promotion of academic achievement and perseverance among scholars from different backgrounds.

Purpose and Suitability

This scholarship is tailored for international students who demonstrate not only a commitment to their academic pursuits but also an intention to contribute positively to their host community. It fits seamlessly into the study-abroad plan, allowing recipients to immerse themselves fully in their educational experiences while easing the financial pressures often associated with studying abroad in the United States.

• Applicants must be international students enrolled or seeking enrollment at CUNY City College.
• Demonstrated academic excellence through previous educational achievements.
• Evidence of financial need, which may be assessed through various documentation.
• Commitment to community engagement and cultural exchange activities.
• Applicants must typically maintain good standing in their academic programs.

• Tuition assistance, helping to cover the costs associated with enrollment in academic programs.
• Funding for educational materials and resources, such as textbooks or specialized equipment.
• Opportunities for networking and involvement in campus organizations and activities.
• Support for additional costs related to studying abroad, including housing or living expenses.
• Enhanced visibility and recognition within the academic community at CUNY City College.

1. Research the scholarship requirements and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria.
2. Gather all necessary documentation, including academic records and financial statements.
3. Prepare a compelling personal statement that outlines your educational goals and aspirations.
4. Complete the scholarship application form accurately, following all specified instructions.
5. Submit the application before the designated deadline, along with all supporting documents.
6. Follow up with the scholarship committee to confirm the receipt of your application and inquire about the selection process.