Scholarship Application Instructions
Please submit a two to three page word document scholarship application with the following information included:
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Personal Information - name, full address, phone number, date of birth, parents’ names & employment
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Email Address (one that you check regularly)
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Personal Statement - list of goals (education, career, personal)
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Current School Info - name of high school or college, class rank, expected graduation date
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School Transcripts
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Recommendation Letter(s) (must submit at least one Letter of Recommendation)
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College Choice(s)
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Intended Academic Major(s)/Area(s) of Study
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Academic Information - GPA, AP, honors courses
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Parents’ Income
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School Activities - list of extracurricular activities, clubs, organizations, sports
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Community Activities - volunteer, community or public service activities + # of hours volunteered
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Employment - list of internships, assistantships, summer jobs
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List of any awards or honors you have received
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Scholarship Essay (must be a least 4,000 characters long)
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Scholarship amount requested (cannot be more than $2,000)
Please submit your scholarship application word document to michel.massamba@betterfamilies.net