Dunwoody High School

Dekalb County Schools

Georgia State University Presidential Scholarship

See information below regarding GSU's Presidential Scholarship Opportunity for Seniors!

GSU Presidential Scholarship program recognizes incoming first-year students who were leaders in their high schools and offers them the support and experiences that will set them up to be leaders in their careers and communities. The scholarship is valued at up to $28,000 per year (depending on in/out-of-state student status and participation in our student assistantship program).

Presidential Scholars receive the following benefits for eight semesters:
  • Cost of tuition, housing and mandatory student fees
  • A yearly living expense stipend
  • A one-time $2,500 stipend for credit-bearing study abroad expenses
  • Opportunity for a paid University Assistantship to explore research and engaging work experience on campus
  • Access to individualized classes and mentoring opportunities


The deadline to apply is December 8, 2020! (Student applicants must also complete their Common Application to Georgia State University.)


For details about scholarship eligibility, as well as resources to help students to prepare their best application visit: https://honors.gsu.edu/the-presidential-scholarship/

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