{"id":58,"date":"2023-07-30T23:11:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T06:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/new-foundation-dev\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2025-09-17T14:24:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T21:24:32","slug":"important-dates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/scholarships\/important-dates\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Dates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/campus_0081_1400x581px-1024x425.jpg\" alt=\"Students stroll over courtyard tiles that say &quot;Bellevue College.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-137 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/campus_0081_1400x581px-1024x425.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/campus_0081_1400x581px-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/campus_0081_1400x581px-768x319.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/campus_0081_1400x581px-900x375.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/campus_0081_1400x581px.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dates to Remember<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-5\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Online application opens. Make sure you complete all the steps of the application process; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/scholarships\/how-to-apply-for-student-scholarships\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"40\">we outline them<\/a> to make it easy for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 2, 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Online application closes at 11:59 p.m. PST on the day of the deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your application must be completed and submitted by this deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">June 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We will begin to notify applicants of selection decisions using the email address you provided on your application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on funding availability, awarding may continue into July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected applicants must submit the online Acceptance Form.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-7\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"972\" data-id=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/campus-life_800x972px.jpg\" alt=\"Students chat outside on the BC campus.\" class=\"wp-image-584 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/campus-life_800x972px.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/campus-life_800x972px-247x300.jpg 247w, 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https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/1.26.23_BC_Frare_Labs-16_800x773px-768x742.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"537\" data-id=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/scholar-reception-2018-group3_600x534px.jpg\" alt=\"Guests chat the Donor Scholar Reception.\" class=\"wp-image-354 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/scholar-reception-2018-group3_600x534px.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/scholar-reception-2018-group3_600x534px-300x269.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo by Alabastro Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"522\" data-id=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/Dance-Modern-800x589px.jpg\" alt=\"Modern dance students in formation.\" class=\"wp-image-226 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/Dance-Modern-800x589px.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/Dance-Modern-800x589px-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/443\/2023\/08\/Dance-Modern-800x589px-768x501.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Calendar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Funds will be released in the academic quarter for which you&#8217;ve been awarded them:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fall Quarter starts in September<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Winter Quarter starts in January <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring Quarter starts in April<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Scholarship funds will be distributed to your student account, provided you have completed all scholarship and financial aid requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note: if you don\u2019t complete all required items, this will result in a delay in funds being released. This includes providing us with all financial aid documents, your Scholarship Acceptance Form, and enrolling full-time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary   \" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/calendar\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">View Academic Calendar<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It might be helpful to review our information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/scholarships\/how-to-apply-for-student-scholarships\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"40\">how to apply for BC Foundation Scholarships<\/a>, how to answer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/scholarships\/how-to-apply-for-student-scholarships\/short-answer-questions\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"44\">Short Answer Questions<\/a>, write about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/scholarships\/how-to-apply-for-student-scholarships\/extracurricular-activities\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"46\">extracurricular activities<\/a>, and what to do if you&#8217;re a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/scholarships\/how-to-apply-for-student-scholarships\/returning-applicants\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"48\">Returning Applicant<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary   \" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/foundation\/scholarships\/scholarship-faqs\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Review FAQs for Scholarship Applicants<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dates to Remember January 2026 Online application opens. Make sure you complete all the steps of the application process; we outline them to make it easy for you. April 2, 2026 Online application closes at 11:59 p.m. PST on the day of the deadline. Your application must be completed and submitted by this deadline. 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