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Which colleges offer scholarships for cheerleading?

I'm a cheerleader looking to continue cheering in college and could use some scholarship support. Does anyone know of colleges that offer scholarships specifically for cheerleading? Any personal experiences or recommendations would be super helpful!

a year ago

Cheerleading is a recognized sport by many colleges and, as such, scholarships are indeed available for cheerleaders. Here are some schools that offer cheerleading scholarships you might find interesting:

1. University of Alabama: The University of Alabama has one of the best cheerleading programs, and they provide scholarships for varsity cheerleaders. Also, members of the coed team make regular appearances at national competitions.

2. Portland State University: They provide varsity cheerleading scholarships, and the cheerleaders at Portland State frequently perform at games and pep rallies, as well as participate in community service projects.

3. University of Kentucky: Noted for having one of the most competitive cheerleading teams in the country, Kentucky offers scholarships for cheerleading. Their cheerleaders perform at many sporting events and compete at national cheerleading competitions.

4. Hawaii Pacific University: Hawaii Pacific offers cheerleading scholarships and their cheerleaders get the opportunity to perform at various sporting events, campus events, and national competitions.

Each school's cheerleading program and scholarship offerings may have different requirements, so you may want to reach out to the specific programs or athletic departments at these colleges for details. You should also investigate any opportunities at local or regional colleges in your area. Remember, scholarships can be highly competitive, so make sure to keep up with your cheerleading skills, maintain a strong GPA, and demonstrate leadership whenever possible! Good luck in your scholarship search!

a year ago

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