The Dream Big Scholarship is no longer open to new applicants. If you are a current Dream Big Scholar in need of assistance, please reach out to your College Resource Specialist:
Alana Davis, [email protected]
Dream Big Scholarship
faq
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I am a Dream Big Scholars. How is the Dream Big Scholarship dispersed?
- The Dream Big Scholarship is sent in two payments. You will receive up to $1,750 in the fall semester and up to $1,750 in the spring semester, provided you are enrolled full-time.
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How will I know when the Dream Big Scholarship has been received by my college?
- You will see a credit on your account when the Dream Big Scholarship has been received and processed by your college. Depending on how your college processes payments, it may not be specifically listed as Dream Big Scholarship.
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Will the Dream Big Scholarship be renewed every year?
- Students must submit a new application for the Dream Big Scholarship each year via the I Know I Can Student Portal.
- Students may renew the scholarship for up to four years at a four-year institution, two years at a two-year institution, or until receipt of first bachelor’s degree, whichever comes first.
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Will I receive the Dream Big Scholarship if I drop below full-time status for a term in college?
- You must remain enrolled full-time to receive the Dream Big Scholarship. If you are not enrolled full-time, then your college will return the Dream Big Scholarship funds to IKIC.
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What if I transfer to a different college after my freshman year?
- The Dream Big Scholarship can be transferred to your new college, provided it is an accredited institution in the U.S. You must notify IKIC as soon as you decide to transfer and submit a financial aid award letter from your new college.
