Apply for Southeast Texas Student of Integrity Scholarship

All applicants for Student of Integrity must be submitted online using the form below. Each section must be completed in full and instructions followed in order to be considered. Annual applications open in the early fall.  

Better Business Bureau Serving Southeast Texas awards scholarships to graduating high school students residing within our service area who have demonstrated character, leadership, and ethical values

Applications are scored by an independent, volunteer panel of judges. Selected students will each receive $2500 scholarships, sent on their behalf to any accredited college or trade school of their choice. Scholarships must be used within three years of receiving the award and will be distributed to the student’s college or trade school upon verification of enrollment provided by recipients. 

As the scholarship recipients pursue their careers, BBB Serving Southeast Texas hopes to develop future business leaders who will promote ethics in the marketplace.

REQUIREMENTS

To be eligible for this award, the student must:

  • Be a high school senior in one of these counties/areas: Chambers, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Newton, Orange, Tyler and the Bolivar Peninsula.
  • Be a Texas Resident 

Each applicant should submit an entry portfolio that includes the following documentation of their commitment to high ethical behavior: leadership, community service/work experience, academics and an essay using the Uncommon Sense Framework topics

All applicants for Student of Integrity must be submitted online using the form below. Each section must be completed in full and instructions followed in order to be considered. Applications for 2025 will be available in early fall.

If a student is unable to access forms or cannot apply online for any reason, please contact us at 409-527-3722 or 409-527-3733.