Reflections Scholarship

The Reflections Scholarship is awarded to incoming, returning, or transferring Bakersfield College students enrolled in any major. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and enroll full-time (12+) units. Applicants must submit a minimum 500 word essay outlining their educational and professional goals, while focusing on their journey as a financially challenged student attending a community college. The applicant will also discuss their educational background, the obstacles they faced due to financial constraints, and how they plan to use their community college experience to become a productive citizen in the future.

Additional Essay Required: Yes
Eligible for Transfer: Yes
Financial Need Required: No
Selected By: BC Scholarship Committee & Donor

Award
$500
Scopes
Bakersfield
Deadline
02/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Write an essay outlining your educational and professional goals, focusing on your journey as a financially challenged student attending a community college. Discuss your educational background, the obstacles you have faced due to financial constraints, and how you plan to use your community college experience to become a productive citizen in the future.