A formal thank-you letter is one of the requirements in receiving a Kean University Foundation scholarship. Our donors would like to hear how scholarship funding is making a difference in the lives of students and how it will help them persist academically and personally. For students, this is a great way to share your gratitude and appreciation for being selected. Please keep in mind that you also need to to review the scholarship agreement and accept the award. These steps are all to be completed on the Scholarship Manager website, Login Here.
Tips:
Be formal and professional.
Introduce yourself and which scholarship you are writing on behalf.
Share your personal story.
Discuss your academic journey and include your future career and educational plans
What is the impact of receiving this scholarship for you and/or your family?
Close with a sincere thank you and make a commitment to strive for excellence in your studies and service to others.
If further assistance is required in writing the letter, Kean students can use the Writing Center as a resource.
