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Caroline Guarini Memorial Scholarship

$5,000
Award Amount
Mar 1, 2027
Deadline
3.5+
Min GPA
Description

Caroline Guarini Memorial Scholarship provides financial assistance to students of Italian ancestry who are from Connecticut, New Jersey, or New York and interested in majoring music. The award is valued at $2,500-$5,000 and is given to an outstanding Italian American student (undergraduate or graduate) majoring in music or a music-related field. The student must originally be from New York, New Jersey or Connecticut and have a GPA of 3.5 (or the equivalent) or higher. Applicants must also meet the general NIAF eligibility criteria, including holding an active NIAF Membership, being enrolled full-time at a US accredited institution of higher education, and being a US Citizen or permanent resident alien. The application for the 2027-2028 academic year reopens on December 1, 2026, with a deadline of March 1, 2027 (11:59 p.m. EST).

Eligible Majors
Music
Activities & Interests
Affiliations
Other
Application Requirements

Membership Verification

Transcript

Resume / CV

Letter of Recommendation

FAFSA

Eligibility
Level of Study

High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Undergraduate, Graduate

Degree Type

Bachelor, Master, Doctoral

Enrollment Status

Full-Time

Financial Need

Not required

Applicant Type

Undergraduate Student, Graduate Student

Location
States

Connecticut, New Jersey, New York

Demographics
Ethnicity

European - Italian

Citizenship

US Citizen, US Permanent Resident

School Requirements
School Type

4-Year College/University, 2-Year College

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