The Polish American Club of North Jersey Scholarships are awarded to qualified members of the Polish American Club of North Jersey. Applicants may be a graduating high school senior; or a college freshman, sophomore, or junior at the time of application. Applicants must be an active member of the Polish American Club of North Jersey for a minimum 2 years. Children and grandchildren of Club members are eligible. Selection is based on application completeness, the recommendations of teachers and professors, academic excellence and achievements, applicant's interests, motivation, the applicant's essay, interest in Polish subjects or involvement in the Polish American community. Financial need is taken into consideration. Two confidential letters of recommendation are required. Letters must be written on university letterhead and come directly from professors or teachers with whom the applicants have studied recently. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Kosciuszko Foundation for more information.