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An Investment In You

Are you ready to make your education dreams come true? Apply for the Live & Learn Local Scholarship and receive a full tuition scholarship (on-campus housing and food additional). That's a $19,000 scholarship for the 2026-27 academic year!

What You'll Receive

  • Tuition coverage for eight semesters, when scholarship terms are met.
  • On-campus support to achieve your academic goals.
  • Additional financial aid opportunities by submitting your FAFSA annually.
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Eligibility Requirements:

  • Graduate from a participating New Hampshire high school.
  • Live on campus in Colby-Sawyer housing (residential housing and meal plan fees apply).
  • Enroll in 12-18 credits per semester.
  • Maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA and meet satisfactory academic progress standards.
  • Uphold academic honesty and remain in good standing with college policies.

How to Apply:

  • Email admissions@colby-sawyer.edu with the subject line: Live & Learn Local Scholarship Application.
  • Include:
    • Your first and last name, which should be the same as what you used to apply to Colby-Sawyer.
    • A description of how this scholarship will benefit you.

Participating Schools

  • Franklin High School
  • Kearsarge Regional High School
  • Newport High School
  • Sunapee Middle High School
  • Merrimack Valley High School students from Andover, New Hampshire
  • Proctor Academy students from Andover, New Hampshire
  • Mount Royal Academy students from the following New Hampshire towns:
    • Newport
    • Sunapee
    • New London
    • Bradford
    • Newbury
    • Springfield
    • Andover
    • Wilmot