Make Your Mark Scholarship (UA)


Make Your Mark Scholarship is available for current full-time RedPeak employees, immediate family members of employees, or residents of a RedPeak Property seeking to pursue post-secondary education for the upcoming academic year.

Eligibility

  • Be a current full-time RedPeak employee, resident of a RedPeak community, or an immediate family member of a RedPeak employee
  • Be a high school graduate
  • Demonstration of financial need
  • Planning to attend an accredited post-secondary institution in the U.S. in the fall of 2026

Selection criteria

Applications will be reviewed based on:

  • Academic performance
  • Extracurricular activities and leadership
  • Scholastic potential

Award details

  • Scholarship Range: $2,500 – $10,000
  • Typical Number of Awards: 3 – 5
  • This scholarship is a one-time award
  • Award amounts may be used toward the recipient’s tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and any additional cost of attendance expenses
  • All scholarships will be paid directly to a recipient’s post-secondary institution. Award disbursement is contingent upon the outside scholarship policies of a recipient’s post-secondary institution
  • Award must be used for the upcoming academic year

How to apply 

  1. Read through the eligibility criteria above to confirm you meet the requirements for this scholarship
  2. Log into TDF Scholarship Manager and apply for the Universal Scholarship
  3. Prepare and submit the following items:
    1. List of all extracurricular activities, community volunteering opportunities, and paid/unpaid work experiences you have had
    2. Transcript  
    3. Email address for two recommendations
      1. One academic recommendation
      2. One community recommendation
    4. Response to the following prompt(s):
      1. What would you like to study after high school OR are currently studying at a college-level? What inspired your interest in this area? What do you hope to achieve with a degree in this field? Be sure to address each prompt in your response. (5,000 characters or approximately 800 words)

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