Scholarship Appeal Letter

Dear [Scholarship Committee],

I am writing to appeal my scholarship application that was recently denied. I understand that the committee had a tough decision to make, but I am hoping that after reading my letter, you will reconsider my application.

I am a hardworking and motivated student who has always strived for academic excellence. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, my academic performance was negatively impacted during the previous semester. My mother was diagnosed with a serious illness, and I had to take on additional responsibilities at home to assist with her care. This resulted in my grades suffering as I struggled to balance my schoolwork and responsibilities at home.

However, I am committed to improving my academic performance, and I have already taken steps to do so. I have reached out to my professors for additional help, and I have developed a study schedule to ensure that I am properly managing my time. Furthermore, my mother's health has since improved, and I am confident that I can return to my previous level of academic achievement.

I am appealing to the committee to grant me the scholarship as it will greatly assist me in my academic pursuits. Without financial assistance, I may be forced to drop out of school or take on additional work, which would compromise my ability to focus on my studies. I believe that I have the potential to make a positive impact in my chosen field, and with your support, I can achieve my academic and career goals.

I am thankful for your time and consideration and hope that you will grant me the opportunity to prove my dedication to my academic pursuits.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]