Applicants who complete this form and fit the criteria listed below will be considered for the following scholarship:
Academic Scholarship - $1,000 USD
For a higher education student of Armenian descent who has demonstrated LGBTQ+ activism.
Nyrie Sevan Gharibian Scholarship - $1,000 USD
For a higher education student of Armenian descent in the fields of Arts and Education who has demonstrated LGBTQ+ activism.
Applications will be reviewed by the Galas Scholarship Selection Committee. Upon selection, recipients will be notified via the email address provided in the application.
Please note:
Applicants for the Academic Scholarship and the Nyrie Sevan Gharibian Scholarship must be currently enrolled in a U.S. university, community college, trade school, certificate program, or fellowship program — or must provide proof of enrollment or acceptance for the upcoming semester.
Applicants must be studying at an institution located in the United States (U.S. citizenship is not required).
If selected as a scholarship recipient, you must provide GALAS with a completed W-9 form. You will also receive a 1099 form for tax purposes.
Previous recipients of Galas scholarships are not eligible to receive another scholarship.
One recipient will be selected for each scholarship award.
Please allow up to 60 days for scholarship funds to be disbursed.
If you have any questions, please email hello@galasla.org.
Due May 23, 2025 at 11:59 PM PST.