Purdue Alumni Club of Greater Jacksonville
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM ACADEMIC YEAR 2014-2015
Student Name:_________________________________________________________________________ First MI Last Social Security Number Home Address: __________________________________________________________________ City and State: __________________________________________________________________ E-mail Address: _________________________________________________________________ Parents' Names: _________________________________________________________________ Planned Major: _________________________________ Expected degree: ______________
Expected date of program completion/graduation: ____________________________________ Student's Statement of Candidacy I authorize The Purdue Alumni Club of Greater Jacksonville to use the above information about my background for publicity purposes should I be selected for the scholarship. I also authorize the Purdue Financial Aid Office to release information to the Club concerning my academic and financial aid history. Student Signature: _______________________________________ Date: ___________
School Certification
Director of Guidance: Name of High School: Address: ________________________________________________________
Name (please PRINT or TYPE)
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E-mail Address: _________________________________________________________________ SAT or ACT Scores (Combined):________ Class Rank: _________ of ________
Authorizing Signature: _______________________________________ Date: ______________
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Purdue Alumni Club of Greater Jacksonville Scholarship Application Form
The Purdue Alumni Club of Greater Jacksonville has established a minimum of one $1000 scholarship for students to attend Purdue University. The student must meet the following criteria for consideration: 1. Admitted to Purdue University in any degree-granting program; 2. Graduate of public or private high school in appropriate counties of Florida and Georgia; 3. Top 10 percent of high school class; 4. Top 25 percent of SAT or ACT takers nationally in that year; 5. Acceptable essay on "Why I want to attend Purdue University;" 6. Acceptable letters of recommendation (3) from an academic counselor, teachers, or community leaders; 7. Submit letters of recommendation with application and essay to the Club Scholarship Committee; 8. Applicants with demonstrated financial need as determined by Purdue Financial Aid Office will be given preference; 9. Prior recipients desiring renewal may compete with new applicants for selection. Undergraduates must possess a cumulative GP A of at least 3.0 to be considered for continuation. STUDENT ESSAY GUIDELINES: Please type a brief essay at least one page in length, but no longer than two typed pages, explaining why you want to attend Purdue University. Describe your educational and career goals, jobs held while in high school or college, volunteer or community service performed, and any special circumstances that the Scholarship Committee should be aware of in making a selection. TIMETABLE: Applications and supporting documents should be submitted the Richard Tombaugh, Scholarship Committee Chairman, 8282 Warlin Drive North, Jacksonville, FL 32216, no later than May 23, 2012 The scholarship will be paid during the summer or early fall of 2014.
DEADLINE: May 23, 2014
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