National Cherry Queen Scholarship

Scholarship Description

Young women between the ages of 19-25 are welcome to participate in this competition to become the spokesperson for the National Cherry Festival and the Cherry Industry. This scholarship program is one of the most celebrated traditions of the National Cherry Festival.

The application may be completed online. Candidates must apply from a personal computer or laptop as not all fields will appear on a mobile device. Prior to beginning the application, please gather the following information. Once the application is started, it cannot be saved and returned to at a later date.

General information including your name, contact information, emergency contact, education information
A one page bio sheet
A digital high resolution head shot
A one page resume –
Please submit an unedited, non-professionally made video (1 minute or less in length) of you telling the judges about yourself. Think about what you’d like them to know about you and show your personality! Make sure to include your name and where you are from in the introduction .

Eligibility Requirements

• Aged between 19 and 25 years old
• For residents of the following states: Michigan
• Must be Female
• Award is available to U.S. citizens

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Special requirements exist (These are specified in text.)
• Resume Required
• Please submit an unedited, non-professionally made video (1 minute or less in length) of you telling the judges about yourself.

How To Apply