Congratulations on receiving scholarship support!

Your scholarship was made possible by generous donors who are proud to support you in your future endeavors. They give to help deserving students like you realize your potential. A well-written thank you acknowledgement is an important way to express gratitude for the funding you have received and gives the donor the opportunity to learn about you.

Please complete the Scholarship Thank You form to express gratitude to your scholarship donor(s). Once completed, a letter will be generated with your responses. If you received multiple scholarships, you only need to complete the form once.

Submit Thank You Form

All responses must be submitted on the form above. To help you prepare, it’s suggested that you write your responses in Microsoft Word where you’ll be able to take your time and spell check your document. Once you’re ready, you can copy and paste your replies into the form. The prompts in the form are listed below.

  1. First Name
  2. Last Name
  3. Hometown (City, State)
  4. Anticipated Graduation Year
  5. Major
  6. Penn State Email Address
  7. Scholarship(s) Awarded. *Located in LionPath
  8. Tell the donor a little bit about you, your family, hobbies, and personal interests.
  9. Why did you choose Penn State?
  10. Why did you choose your major?
  11. What are your goals after Penn State?
  12. Are you or have you been involved in any extracurricular activities?   
  13. What has been your most memorable experiences at Penn State?
  14. How has scholarship support impacted your experience at Penn State?   
  15. Express any further appreciation you may wish to extend for this scholarship, or share any words of gratitude you would like to convey to the donor.
  16. Photo upload. The first photo is required and should be a headshot (try to refrain from group shots). A second photo is optional but encouraged. This can be a photo that gives the donor a better sense of who you are.