Changemaker Scholarship Application

Thank you for submitting your application to SITC, we’re so excited to get to know you! CFSI is deeply committed to increasing access to high-impact experiential learning for students with financial need. We have a limited number of need-based scholarships available, with priority given to Pell-Eligible and high-financial need students. If you are eligible to receive aid, your award will be applied to the housing portion of your bill.

Student Information

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Semester

Year

Are you applying as a Gap Semester student?

YesNo

University

Financial Information

In order to determine your eligibility for our need-based financial aid, we need an official document detailing your current financial aid profile. If your aid package is not yet available for the semester you have applied for, submit the most recent financial aid information available to you.

The document must be clearly labeled with your name, complete without any missing information, and submitted by the student to CFSI. Per federal guidelines on financial aid documents, your school cannot submit your financial aid information on your behalf.

Accepted Documents:

FAFSA / CSS Profile Submission Summary (Preferred Document)
Financial Aid Award letter from your university
CFSI Student Aid Profile
Explanation of Funding

Please upload at least one of your financial aid documents here.

Please answer the following questions in a short response.

What financial barriers might impact your ability to fully participate in Semester in the City? Beyond the initial program costs, are there ongoing financial obligations or circumstances that might impact your participation during the semester?

Financial Information

In order to determine your eligibility for our need-based financial aid, we need an understanding of your financial situation. Please submit one of the following accepted documents. If you filled out the FAFSA or CSS Profile, submit your submission summary. If you did not submit the FAFSA or CSS Profile, you may fill out a Student Aid Profile or write an Explanation of Funding. This is a short document, written by you, which explains your plans for funding your Gap Semester. This document should include details about how much and who is contributing to your funding.

Accepted Documents:

FAFSA / CSS Profile Submission Summary (Preferred Document)
CFSI Student Aid Profile
Explanation of Funding

The document must be clearly labeled with your name, complete without any missing information, and submitted by the student to CFSI.

Please upload at least one of your financial aid documents here.

Please answer the following questions in a short response.

Contact Information