SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
| Check | r Northeast Lakeview College | |||
| One: | r Northwest Vista College | |||
| r First-time Applicant | r Palo Alto College | |||
| r Renewal Applicant | r San Antonio College | |||
| r Fall r Spring | r St. Philip's College | |||
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PERSONAL DATA:
Social Security#________________________D.O.B.____________
NAME:__________________________________________________________________
LAST FIRST M.I.
HOME ADDRESS:______________________________________________________________
NUMBER STREET CITY STATE ZIP
TELEPHONE: (_______) _____________________
area code number
CITIZEN STATUS: ___U.S. Citizen
___*Eligible Non-Citizen
(*Must provide copy of Alien Registration Card: I-151 or I-551)
EDUCATION:
_____Incoming Freshmen H.S.Attended:________________________________ GPA: _______
_____Current Student Alamo Colleges:_____________________________________ GPA: _____
_____Transfer Student Transfer College:____________________________________GPA: _____
What type of degree or certificate are you pursuing? _____________________
Total College Hours Earned to Date:__________________________________________________
Anticipated Graduation/Transfer Date from this college:______________________________
If selected for a scholarship, how many semesters do you plan to attend one of the campus(es)?
Could be full or part-time. _______________________________________________
The Federal Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) is required for you to be considered for
need-based scholarships. Merit scholarships are based on a student's Grade Point Average (GPA).
Merit scholarship's minimum eligible G.P.A. requirement is a 2.0. You may obtain a scholarship
application from any Alamo Colleges or apply online: http://www.alamo.edu
Are you receiving any other scholarship, external aid, or financial aid?____Yes ____No
(If yes, please specify type of award and amount)
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List scholarship(s) for which you are applying (See Scholarship Brochure Listing):
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Questions: (Please attach any additional sheets as need with your name on them.)
1. What awards or recognition have you received? List those achievements
specifically related to your are of academic interest.
2. Please describe activities and work experience other than those directly related to
your high school or college experience. You may list community service, church
work, part-time or full-time employment.
3. Write a short essay (one page only) explaining your career goals, what you plan to
study and why you want to further your education. (separate sheet)
Do you have relatives (by blood or by marriage) who are currently serving on the ACC Board of Trustees? No___ Yes ____
If yes, provide their name and relationship to you. _____________________________________________________________
For further information, click on the following hyperlink from Texas Legislature website: http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/80R/billtext/html/SB01325S.htm
I certify that all the information included in this application is true
and complete. I hereby grant permission to the Student Financial
Services Office to verify such information and to release information
to the donor or potential donor of any scholarship for which I may
be eligible.
______________________________________________________________________
Signature Date
| Alamo
Colleges
Student Financial Services Scholarship Office 7990 Pat Booker Road, Suite 100A Live Oak, TX 78233 (210) 485-0607 |
| Priority: |
Fall Semester |
April 15th |
|
Spring Semester |
January 15th | |
| Final: |
Fall Semester |
May 15th |
|
Spring Semester |
February 15th |
ALAMO COLLEGES
SCHOLARSHIPS GUIDELINES
The Alamo Colleges
will award a limited number of scholarships, based on the availability of
institutional and private funds, to academically meritorious or needy students.
The scholarships may range from $300-$1,500 per academic year (Sept.-May) when
awarded by semester.
I.
ELIGIBILITY
REQUIREMENTS
A.
Complete the Free
Application for Federal Student aid for need-based consideration.
B.
Be enrolling as a
first time in college or returning ACC student with fewer 90 commutative
college credit hours attempted.
C.
Pursuing an
Associate Degree, Certificate of Completion, or transfer program at the ACC
colleges.
D.
Enrolled for 6-12
hours depending on scholarship criteria.
E.
Have and maintain
a satisfactory GPA (2.00-4.00).
F.
Maintain
satisfactory academic progress as required by Student Financial Services.
(REFER TO COLLEGE CATALOG), and not be in default or owe a refund to any other
college.
G.
H.
Not be related to
any of the ACC Board Members. For further information, click on the following
hyperlink from Texas Legislature website: http://www.legis.state.tx.us./tlodocs/80R/billtext/html/SB01325S.htm
II.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
A.
Complete and
submit to Student Financial Services (SFS), a Scholarship Application with the
items listed below.
B.
Submit and
official college academic transcript from all colleges previously attended.
(Copies of ACC colleges’ transcripts are not needed).
C.
One page essay
about yourself explaining your family background, personal interest, what you
plan to study and why you want to further your education.
D.
Entering freshmen
must submit a high school transcript.
III.
SELECTION RECIPIENTS
IV.
NOTICE OF AWARDS
Students
will be notified by e-mail of any scholarship award or denial.
V.
RENEWAL OF SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarship
may be renewed on an academic year or semester basis, contingent upon
satisfactory academic progress and availability of funds. Students must
re-apply by the deadline for the next academic year (Sept-May), or semester for
a continuation of the scholarship. Please attach a separate sheet describing
how the scholarship benefited you and why it should be renewed.
VI. REVOCATION OF AID
The
Office of Student Financial Services reserves the right to cancel any scholarship
or aid awarded at any time if the applicant fails to meet the standards of
academic progress, any other scholarship requirements, or falsifies information
reported.
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Last modification: 06-25-2009