Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Scholarship Application
Empowering Students. Developing Leaders. Continuing the Dream. The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Scholarship invests in Kern County college students who demonstrate leadership, academic commitment, community service, and a desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others.
Student Information
Full Name
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First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth
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Email Address
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Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Home City
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Kern County Residency Status
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College Information
Name of College, University, Trade School, or Vocational Program
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Type of Institution
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Community College
Four-Year College/University
Trade or Vocational School
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Current Classification
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First Year/Freshman
Second Year/Sophomore
Third Year/Junior
Fourth Year/Senior
Graduate Student
Trade/Vocational Student
Major or Program of Study
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Expected Graduation Date
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Current Cumulative GPA
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Current Transcript
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The résumé may include employment, education, volunteer service, leadership, extracurricular activities, honors, and community involvement. This résumé is required so the selection committee can get a quick snapshot without adding more questions to the application.
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Community Service & Leadership
Community Service and Volunteer Involvement
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Approximate Community Service Hours in the Past 12 Months
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Most Impactful Community Service Experience
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Leadership Experience
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Educational & Career Goals
Educational and Career Goals
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How will receiving the MLK Legacy Scholarship help you achieve these goals?
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Applicant Certification
Applicant Certification
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I am a Kern County resident.
I am currently enrolled in an eligible college, university, trade school, or vocational program.
The information provided in this application is true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
I understand that submission of an application does not guarantee a scholarship award.
If selected, I agree to provide documentation necessary to verify my enrollment and eligibility.
If selected, I agree to attend the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Awards & Scholarship Luncheon, unless excused due to extenuating circumstances.
Electronic Signature
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Complete this sentence in 50 words or fewer: 'I will continue the legacy by...'
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Your response may be shared at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Awards & Scholarship Luncheon as part of the scholarship recognition.
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