scholarship recipient
Award-winning enrollee
A scholarship recipient is someone who has been awarded a scholarship—financial support for education based on academic achievement, athletic ability, financial need, or other qualifying criteria.
The term appears in formal contexts: Scholarship recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA.
In everyday speech, people more often say they "got a scholarship" or "have a scholarship."
- granteeReceiver of awarded funds
- fellowMan or companion
- awardeePrize recipient
- full rideComplete academic funding
- need-based aidAssistance determined by income
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- honoreeshonoree, honorees, award winner, awardee, awardees
- winnerswinner, winners, champion, champions, victors
- recipientsbeneficiary, payee, grantee, addressee, donee
- school affiliationsalumni, student body, faculty, fraternity, sorority
- achieversachiever, high achiever, overachiever, go-getter, striver
- alumnialumni, alumni network, alum, Harvard alumni, alumni reunion
scholarship recipientscholarship committee
Panel awarding student funds
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