TN GCSA Scholarship Application

Scholarship Application
Requirements
1. Must reside in the State of Tennessee, and
2. Must be engaged in formal education in Turfgrass Management at the collegiate level, and
3. Must be pursuing a career as a Golf Course Superintendent, and
4. Must be working on or have worked on the maintence staff of a golf course.
5. Legacy Candidates. Must be a child of a TGCSA member and enrolled full-time in a higher education institute. There are no restrictions on course of study.
Rules and Selection Basis
1. Information submitted will be the sole basis for juding and all data contained on the form will be considered. Answer all questions completely, but concisely, be specific and restrict information to the questions asked.
2. Applications must be received no later than October 1.
3. The scholarship is awarded without regard to race, religion, gender or age.
Instructions
1. Please aswer to all questions on this application.
2. You will be asked about your experience, your goals and your career plans. If more space is needed, additional pages may be attached.
3. You will be asked to submit a video.
4. Have your faculty advisor complete a recommendation. This can be uploaded at the time of this application or can be sent separate to info@tgcsa.net.
Personal Information
Name*

First NameLast Name
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Email*
example@example.com
Educational Information
Name of Current College or University*
City and State*
Expected Graduation Date*
Major*
Minor*
Cumulative GPA*
GPA in Major*
Number of Hours Completed*
Number of Hours Needed to Graduate*
Class During Fall Term*

FreshmanSophomoreJuniorSeniorMS CandidatePhD CandidateOther
Background Information
Name(s) and relationship(s) of any relatives associated with the golf or turfgrass industry.*
Please list all golf course experience along with the name of the golf course superintendent.*
Please describe your experience in other related field(s) (if applicable)*
Please describe leadership roles you have assumed in school as well as in other settings.*
Recommendation from School Official and/or Industry Employer

The recommendation from the school official and/or industry employer can be uploaded below. Please comment on applicant's academic performance, character, personality and potential.
Video Submission

Please submit a 2 -3 minute video that includes the following:
- Upon graduation, what are your goals?
- What have you learned from your industry experience?
- Why do you believe you are deserving of this scholarship?
Are you uploading your recommendation from school official and/or industry employer?*

YesIt will be emailed to info@tgcsa.net no later than October 1. I understand that it is a requirement of the application. Failure to do so will result in my application being disqualified.
Are you uploading your official school transcript?*

YesIt will be emailed to info@tgcsa.net no later than October 1. I understand that it is a requirement of the application. Failure to do so will result in my application being disqualified.
Did you upload the required video*

YesIt will be emailed to info@tgcsa.net no later than October 1. I understand that it is a requirement of the application. Failure to do so will result in my application being disqualified.
Failure to send any of the required information/documents will disqualify the application.

You may email the files to info@tgcsa.net. Any files that you email, should have Scholarship Applicant - Your Name in the subject line.
Please upload any additional files that you find would be beneficial.

Upload Files

Cancelof
Should be Empty: