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Purchase College introduces Westchester Scholars scholarship program for free on-campus living

White Plains High School has the distinction of being the first school to participate in this program, with additional local schools expected to join in the coming weeks.

News 12 Staff

Jan 22, 2024, 8:06 AM

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Purchase College has announced a new initiative aimed at assisting students in living on campus for free.

The initiative is part of their "Westchester Scholars" scholarship program, which involves collaboration with local high schools to provide $10,000 housing scholarships for two liberal arts and science students from each participating school.

White Plains High School has the distinction of being the first school to participate in this program, with additional local schools expected to join in the coming weeks.

Applications for the scholarship program are currently open and must be submitted by March 15.

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