EpicPromise Scholars

EpicPromise Scholars

A scholarship for the dependents of U.S. or Canadian-based Vail Resorts employees. This scholarship is intended to assist recipients with tuition expenses for vocational degree programs, bachelor’s degree programs, or specialized degree programs so that families – not just our direct team members – can thrive.

Applicant Information

First Name (Student)*

Last Name (Student)*

Telephone Number (Student's)*

If needed, can we text the above phone number?*

Email Address (Student's)*

Please re-enter student's email address.*

Employee/Parent/Guardian Information

First Name (Employee)*

Last Name (Employee)*

Vail Resorts Employee ID Number*

Vail Resorts Employee Job Title*

Vail Resorts Employee Job Location*

Hire Date*

If you do not know the employee's exact hire date, please use format MM/01/YYYY

Telephone Number (Employee)*

If needed, can we text the above phone number?*

Email Address (Employee)*

Please re-enter employee's email address.*

Personal Address 1 (Employee)*

Personal Address 2 (Employee)

City (Employee)*

State/Province/Region (Employee)*

Zip Code/Postal Code (Employee)*

Current Information

Current School Grade Level:*

Name of Current School:*

Please enter your most recent unweighted GPA.*

Are you a first generation college student?*

Next School Year's Information

Name of College / University*

Application Status:*

Degree Type:*

Name of Degree / Field of Study*

Anticipated Graduation Year*

Short Answer Questions

Tell us about yourself, and what events or people have helped shape you into the person you are today?*

500 word maximum

What role does education play in your life and career goals? How will continuing your education help to fuel your passions?*

250 word maximum

At Vail Resorts, we are committed to helping our local communities thrive. Tell us abouthow you are involved in your local community. This could include volunteering and extracurricular activities or work experience.*

250 word maximum

Please list any additional extracurricular or community service activities.*

Please list any additional awards or recognition of note (academic, athletic, or other extracurricular).*

Financial Information

Describe the financial impact the EpicPromise Scholars Grant would have on your ability and/or your parents’ ability to pay for your post-secondary education. What stressors would it help alleviate?*

Have you applied or been awarded any other scholarships that would fund 50% or more of your overall tuition or college expenses?*

Documentation

Are you an American or Canadian citizen?*

Student Aid Index

For US-Based Students:

The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is a form completed by current and prospective college students in the United States to determine their eligibility for student financial aid. As most American college-students are already filling out a FAFSA, we use the data provided to determine financial need.

File Upload

Financial Aid Forms*

US Students: Please upload your FAFSA forms.

Canadian Students: Please upload your T4 forms.

Letter of Recommendation

Please upload 1 letter of recommendation from a professional contact. The letter may be from a supervisor, colleague, mentor, professor, etc.

Please note:

Letters of recommendation from family members and partners are not permitted and will not be reviewed.

Sample Letter of Recommendation for a Scholarship

Tips for Writing a Letter of Recommendation

Your letter of recommendation should include contact details of your reference.

If you or your reference have any questions, please email us at epefscholars@vailresorts.com.

If your reference would prefer to keep your letter of recommendation confidential, you may have them email the recommendation letter to

epefscholars@vailresorts.com with subject line -[STUDENT LAST NAME], 2024 EPICPROMISE SCHOLARS. You will need to upload a document stating that the reference will be doing so in the below attachment section.

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