2024/2025 Scholarship Offer

The British American Business Council (BABC) – Orange County is pleased to announce the availability of three scholarships aimed at high school seniors who are poised to make a difference through higher education. Below are the criteria and requirements for applicants, as well as suggested essay topics that reflect the British-American connection.

Scholarship Awards:

1st Place: $1,500

2nd Place: $1,000

3rd Place: $500

Scholarship recipients will be chosen based on the quality of their application, academic achievements, the compelling nature of their essay, and their embodiment of the values and interests of the British American Business Council – Orange County.

Applications Open May 2024

Award Notification:

Scholarship winners will be notified by December 1, 2024 and will be recognized at the annual BABC-OC Christmas Luncheon on December 6th, 2024

 Submission Process:

Applications and all supporting documents should be submitted electronically to BABC-OC Executive Director, Jaquie Blair [email protected] with the subject line “BABC-OC Scholarship Application – [Applicant’s Full Name]”.

The BABC-OC is excited to support the educational endeavors of outstanding students in Orange County and looks forward to reading insightful essays that celebrate and explore the depth of British-American relations. Good luck to all applicants!

Throughout our history, the British American Business Council Orange County has been committed to giving back to the community with many of our events raising funds for charities, often with a focus on the needs of local children. Social Responsibility is a priority to our organization, and we support this initiative through our Scholarship Fund, the ACS British Summer Studies Program and the individual charitable efforts of our members.