President's Leadership Application

President's Leadership Application
Please complete:
1. Applicant Information,
2. Essay Questions
3. Leadership Experiences/Services sections.
After application is completed, submit two letters of recommendation and an unofficial transcript. (A minimum 3.2 cumulative high school grade point average is required.) Preferred deadline for applications is March 16. Final deadline for applications is April 15.
Section One - Applicant Information
Name*

First NameMiddle NameLast NameSuffix
Mailing Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Email*
example@example.com
Age*
Birth Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
Gender*
What is your race? One or more categories may be selected.*

American Indian or Alaska Native (AIAN)Black or African AmericanAsianNative Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander (NHOPI)WhiteHispanic or LatinoOther
Are you a first generation college student?*

YesNo
Parent or Guardian Name

First NameLast Name
Parent or Guardian Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Current School*
School Location*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
GPA on a 4.0 scale*
Composite ACT
Composite SAT
Have you been accepted to Otero College?*

YesNo
What is your intended major while at Otero?*
What is your chosen career field?*
How did you become aware of the President's Leadership Program*

High School CounselorBrochureCommunity MemberPresident's Leadership DirectorOther
Section Two - Essay Questions
First Essay - Please describe up to four characteristics of effective leadership:*

0/500
For your second essay, please select one (1) of the following questions and respond to it in an essay of 500 words or less. You will be evaluated on the thoughtfulness of your response and how well you explain and/or defend your position.
1. Explain why leadership is important to you. How has leadership changed your life? How do you plan to incorporate leadership in your future?
2. Many highly effective leaders have noted that they have learned more about leadership in times of crisis than times of success. As president of the United States, select a current problem, issue or crisis and describe how you would address it.
3. What does the term "servant-leadership" mean to you? Describe a person who is a servant-leader and why those qualities have made him or her successful.
Second Essay:*

0/500
If there is additional information that you would like the scholarship committee to know about you as an applicant, you may elect to write an optional statement. This statement should highlight information not yet provided in the application. Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.

0/200
Section Three - Leadership Experience and Service

Please provide at least one example
Name of Organization*
Position Held*
Dates of Participation*
Average Hours per Week*
Honors and/or Awards Received if any:
Name of Organization
Position Held
Dates of Participation
Average Hours per Week
Honors and/or Awards Received if any:
Name of Organization
Position Held
Dates of Participation
Average Hours per Week
Honors and/or Awards Received if any:
To complete your application submit 2 letters of recommendation and a copy of your unofficial transcript. Please Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered.*

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For additional information or questions please contact Samme Ormiston at (719) 384-6850 or samme.ormiston@otero.edu.
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President's Leadership Application

Section One - Applicant Information

Section Two - Essay Questions

Section Three - Leadership Experience and Service