Scholarships for International Students

New International Student Scholarship

New International Leadership Scholarships are merit-based and available for new, outstanding international students who demonstrate leadership abilities in extracurricular activities, community service experience and excellent grades. This scholarship is open to all new, first-quarter international students who have been issued an Everett Community College I-20 and have obtained a visa. This scholarship is not open to currently enrolled students.

Scholarships will be awarded each academic year and each scholarship will be used during the first quarter only. Students who submit their scholarship application and qualify at the time of application to Everett CC, will have the scholarship reflected on their I-20.

Eligibility 

• Must be a new, first-quarter international student who has been admitted.
• Must attend every day of international student orientation.
• Must be placed in the dorms for their first year.
• The transcripts you submitted at the time of application will be part of the review process.

Application

1. Apply for admission by submitting the International Student Application and documents.

2. Submit an essay (less than one page long) as a PDF demonstrating your leadership experience, extracurricular activities, community service experience and excellence in the classroom to answer the essay prompt below:

• Spring 2024 Quarter: What are your goals for the first quarter at EvCC?
• Summer 2024 Quarter: What would you do to help promote community here at EvCC?

Note: Essays more than one page will not be accepted.

3. Complete and sign the International Leadership Scholarship cover page.

4. Submit your scholarship essay and the cover page before the deadline listed above by emailing to Ali Soltanshahi, Executive Director and Vikki King, Administrative Assistant for International Education, at intadm@everettcc.edu.

5. The review committee will evaluate and the selected winners will be announced during Orientation week. Winners must be present during Orientation week to receive this scholarship.

*Note: the scholarship will only apply to the quarter you apply to; if you apply for scholarship and are awarded, then decide to defer your start date, you will need to re-apply for the scholarship.

Currently Enrolled Students

Funding opportunities include:

• EvCC Foundation Scholarship - Deadline is around beginning of March of each year.
• General scholarship fund - Deadline is around beginning of March of each year.
• Student employment opportunities - Announced mainly in the fall quarter.
• Athletic Scholarships