The $10,000 Stephens College UPHA Performance Rider/Driver Scholarship, sponsored by Sally Jackson, will provide $10,000 to a high school junior or senior who wishes to enroll and pursue Equestrian Studies at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri.
This Scholarship is open to athletes who compete on the following breeds:
American Saddlebred, Arabian, Dutch Harness Horse, Friesian, Hackney, Morgan, National Show Horse, and Standardbreds in the Saddle Seat, Stock Seat, Hunt Seat, Riding, Driving, and Academy divisions.
The recipient must be a member of UPHA.
This tuition scholarship is good for any future attendance year.
The application process will begin July 1, 2024, and end at Midnight EST on August
15, 2024. Applicants are required to submit an essay, either written or video, not to exceed two minutes. The essay must state why the applicant wants to pursue an education in Equestrian Studies, their career goals, how this scholarship would help them, and why they would like to study at Stephens College.
All funds are to be used for tuition at Stephens College and the Scholarship shall be awarded in the following manner: The winner of the $10,000 Stephens College UPHA Performance Rider/Driver Scholarship will be announced on or before August 22, 2024.
Please send all applications to: nbecker@uphaonline.com.
-- via UPHA