scholarship holders

Merit award recipients

People who have been awarded scholarships—financial grants for education based on academic achievement, athletic ability, financial need, or other criteria.

The term appears in institutional contexts: Scholarship holders must maintain a minimum GPA, The university hosted a reception for scholarship holders.

More formal than "scholarship students" or "scholarship recipients."

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Favoring applicants whose relatives attended

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