Congratulations on receiving a scholarship from Fort Lewis College! A thank-you letter is a meaningful way to share the impact of your scholarship and express appreciation to the donor who made it possible. Your story helps donors understand the impact of their support and inspires future investment in the FLC community.
What to include in your letter
- Thank the donor and mention the scholarship by name.
- Introduce yourself, including your major, year in school, and expected graduation date.
- Share highlights from your academic, co-curricular, and personal experiences.
- Explain how the scholarship has supported your educational journey and goals.
- If your scholarship was renewed, provide a brief update on the past year and share any accomplishments, awards, internships, conferences, research experiences, or other milestones.
- Conclude with a final expression of gratitude.
Questions to help you get started
- What are you studying, and what are your career goals?
- What does receiving this scholarship mean to you?
- How has this scholarship supported your education?
- What experiences, activities, research, internships, or leadership opportunities have been meaningful to you this year?
- What accomplishments or milestones are you most proud of?
- What are your goals for the future?
How to submit your letter
- Submit your letter as a PDF or Word document using one of the options below. Letters submitted in the body of an email cannot be accepted.