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Link to STAR application process
STAR Scholarship
STAR Facts At A Glance
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Please check the International PEO website for the most current requirements.
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The chapter recommendation form must be submitted online between August 15 and October 15 ONLY. Final Recommendation deadline is October 15 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).
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The student/applicant’s portion of the online application must be submitted no later than 30 calendar days (11:59 p.m. EST) after the link with instructions to set up her online account has been sent to the applicant from the STAR Supervisor. The student/applicant’s portion of the online application includes the Student Profile, Student Activity and Award Charts, original 700-word essay, two recommendations, and an unofficial high school transcript (through the 11th grade/junior year). The student/applicant receives the forms and instructions for all these in the link she is sent once a chapter has recommended her. Canadian applicants must also include their Province Conversion Grading Scale.
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Deadlines are at 11:59 p.m. EST on the date/s prescribed. Since this deadline is firm, chapters and student applicants are strongly advised to submit early in case time/technical issues arise.
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An official transcript is no longer required from applicants. Applicants may submit an unofficial or an official transcript with their online application. The transcript should be included in the online application.
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The student/applicant must be 20 years of age or younger at the end of the calendar year in which she applies.
For additional information please read the P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Project Information Card, the P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Procedure and General Information, STAR FAQs and the P.E.O. Project Fact Chart.