2014
College
Scholarship
Program
The New York Times College Scholarship Program is
a natural outgrowth of the long-standing commitment
of The Times to fostering a well-informed society.
We strongly believe in the lifelong benefits that a good
college education can impart, and we are pleased to be
able to assist and encourage promising students seeking
that opportunity.
It is our goal to support the aspirations of students who
hope to build on their achievements in college and to
make significant contributions to society.
NYTimes.com/scholarship
2014
Scholarship
Application
Timetable
Who Is Eligible
October 28, 2013
• A commitment to learning and community service
• Success in the face of adversity
Initial application due.
Current high school seniors who attend a public,
parochial or private school in New York City and
who have demonstrated:
• Outstanding academic achievement (top 10% or
equivalent of the high school graduating class)
• Significant financial need
December 9, 2013
Semifinalists will be chosen and all applicants
notified of their status.
December 20, 2013
Additional information due from semifinalists:
high school report, transcript, letters of
recommendation.
JANUARY 6, 2014
Supplementary application and family
financial due.
january 24, 2014
ll semifinalists informed of whether or not
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they have been chosen as finalists.
February 3, 2014
inalists will be interviewed at
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The New York Times.
Preference will be given to students whose parents have
not graduated from accredited American four-year colleges
or universities.
Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S.
What Scholarship
Winners Will Receive
Up to eight high school seniors will be selected to receive
four-year scholarships for a maximum of $7,500 annually
to attend any nationally accredited four-year college to
which they have been admitted for full-time study.
Students will also receive a summer internship at
The New York Times, educational and job counseling,
mentoring, cultural experiences and a laptop. The students
will receive their scholarship funding from public
contributions and an endowment fund, supported
primarily by a gift from the Starr Foundation.
The scholarships may be used to pay tuition, room
and board, fees and other educational expenses. Each
scholarship will be renewable annually for up to four years
of study as long as the student maintains a good academic
record and makes normal progress toward a degree.
March 2014
How to Apply
Recipients announced.
Applications may be obtained at
NYTimes.com/scholarship.
We suggest that you make and keep a copy of your
completed application form for future reference.
Applications will be judged by staff members
of The New York Times, professional educators
and others.
Children of employees of The New York Times Company
Foundation, The New York Times College Scholarship
Program, The New York Times Company or its subsidiaries
are not eligible for The New York Times College Scholarship.
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Applications must be RECEIVED
by October 28, 2013
fred r. conrad/The New York TImes
Recipients of The New York Times College Scholarships
from left TO RIGHT: Kevin Hidalgo, Annalise Armenta, Eddy Cruz, Peggy Chen, Amanda Simon,
Kamara Swaby, Eugenia Lotova and Blanca Melendez.
The New York Times College Scholarship Program has provided scholarships to students from the following high schools in New York City:
Abraham Lincoln High School
Academy of Mount Saint Ursula
All City Leadership Secondary School
All Hallows High School
Aquinas High School
Aviation High School
Bayard Rustin High School for
the Humanities
Beach Channel High School
Benjamin N. Cardozo High School
Bishop Ford Central Catholic
High School
Bishop Loughlin High School
Boys and Girls High School
Bronx Health Sciences High School
Bronx High School for
Medical Science
Bronx High School of Science
Bronx School for Law, Government
and Justice
Brooklyn College Academy
Brooklyn Preparatory High School
Brooklyn Technical High School
Cardinal Hayes High School
Cathedral High School
Choir Academy of Harlem
Christopher Columbus High School
Clara Barton High School
Cristo Rey New York High School
DeWitt Clinton High School
East Side Community High School
East-West School of
International Studies
Edward R. Murrow High School
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Forest Hills High School
Fort Hamilton High School
Francis Lewis High School
Franklin D. Roosevelt High School
George W. Wingate High School
George Washington High School
Grover Cleveland High School
Herbert H. Lehman High School
High School for Arts and Business
High School for Dual Language and
Asian Studies
High School for Enterprise, Business
and Technology
High School for Environmental
Studies
High School for Health Professions
and Human Services
High School for Leadership and
Public Service
High School for Service and Learning
High School of Economics and
Finance
High School of Telecommunication
Arts and Technology
Hillcrest High School
Horace Mann School
Hostos-Lincoln Academy
Humanities Preparatory Academy
Hunter College High School
International High School
James Madison High School
Jane Addams High School
John Dewey High School
John F. Kennedy High School
Jonathan Levin High School
Kipp NYC College Preparatory
Life Sciences Secondary School
Long Island City High School
Loyola School
Manhattan Center for Science
and Mathematics
Manhattan Comprehensive Night
and Day High School
Manhattan Village Academy
Martin Luther King Jr. High School
Martin Van Buren High School
Midwood High School
Monsignor Scanlan High School
Moore Catholic High School
Mother Cabrini High School
Mount Saint Michael Academy
Murry Bergtraum High School
New Explorations into Science,
Technology and Math
New Utrecht High School
New York City Lab School for
Collaborative Studies
Newtown High School
Norman Thomas High School
Notre Dame High School
Paul Robeson High School
Preston High School
Regis High School
Rice High School
Richmond Hill High School
Robert F. Kennedy High School
Secondary School for Law
Seward Park High School
Sheepshead Bay High School
Springfield Gardens High School
St. Agnes Boys High School
St. Edmund Preparatory High School
St. Francis Preparatory School
St. Joseph High School
St. Michael Academy
St. Peter’s Boys High School
St. Vincent Ferrer High School
STAR Early College High School
at Erasmus
Staten Island Technical High School
Stuyvesant High School
Susan E. Wagner High School
The Beacon School
The Cobble Hill School of
American Studies
The Frederick Douglass Academy
The Mary Louis Academy
The Michael J. Petrides School
The Packer Collegiate Institute
The Scholar’s Academy
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Thomas A. Edison High School
Vocational & Technical Education
High School
Thurgood Marshall Academy for
Learning and Social Change
Townsend Harris High School
University Heights Secondary School
Urban Academy Laboratory
High School
Urban Peace Academy
Washington Irving High School
William Cullen Bryant High School
Wings Academy