Running Start Students:
Your high school will continue to pay for your tuition while you study abroad. You will still be responsible for paying the Study Abroad Program Fee. Note that some national level scholarships are only open to Financial Aid recipients. You will not be eligible to apply for scholarships with this requirement.
Green River College & WCCCSA Scholarships
WCCCSA stands for the Washington State Community College Consortium for Study Abroad. Green River College (GRC) is one of 17- member colleges who jointly sponsor and offer all of the study abroad programs you see on our website.
GRC Ross Jennings Scholarship Fund
For Green River College students who have been accepted to certain programs. Currently only The South Korea, Japan and Costa Rica, and Italy qualify. You must be accepted to one of these country programs before you can apply for the Ross Jennings Scholarship.
Amount: $500-$1,000
Deadline: About 3 weeks after the program application deadline.
GRC Foundation Scholarships
The GRC Foundation offers a variety of scholarships to all GRC students. Some foundation scholarships may qualify to be applied to your study abroad program. Amounts vary. To apply, submit a general scholarship application to the GRC Foundation.
Deadline: Every Fall and Winter (Next cycle opens in January 2025)
Gilman Scholarship
For federal Pell Grant aid recipients.
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: Bi-Annually in early October & March
Gilman-McCain Scholarship
For dependents or spouses of Active Duty Military Personnel
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: Typically in January