How to Apply
How to Apply
- To begin the process, you will need to apply to the College. When you are applying please be sure to select Associate of Science as your major. All the information on how to apply to the college is at this site: http://www.gaston.edu/admissions-process/new-degree-diploma-certificate-seeking-students/
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and have your FAFSA information sent to Gaston College. You can start your FAFSA at this site: https://fafsa.ed.gov/
- After applying to the College and completing your FAFSA, you can apply for scholarships here: http://www.gaston.edu/pay-for-college/types-of-aid/scholarships/
SPARC is one of the scholarships on this site.
*When you are applying for the SPARC Scholarship please note that you will need to upload your required essays and have your recommenders upload their letters of recommendation before your application is considered complete. Your selected recommenders will be sent an email and asked to complete your recommendation through our system.
If you have any difficulties during the application process or in completing the scholarship application on Academic Works, please email us at sparc3@gaston.edu.