Kishwaukee College First-Generation Scholarship

PURPOSE: To support students who graduated from Sycamore High School and are pursuing a degree in an underrepresented program.

CRITERIA: Program of Study must be within the Applied Technologies & Professional Trades Pathways or the Science, Engineering & Mathematics Pathway; must be Sycamore High School graduate; preference to students whose parents were born in another country; 200-250 statement required sharing their interests in their chosen field.

TERMS: Covers All-In Tuition. Good for semester awarded only.

Award
$500 available
Deadline
10/15/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you a first-generation college student?
  2. Please share a brief statement on why you are interested in your chosen field/program of study. (250 word max)