2018 scholarship App N.C. A&T State University Alumni Chapter of New York

Purpose/Objective

To support students in New York City that wishes to continue or is continuing their education at N.C.A&T State University with a financial award for their higher education.

Goal

The goal of the N.C. A&T State University Alumni Chapter of NYC Scholarship Committee is to award scholarships annually to deserving high school seniors or students currently enrolled at N.C. A&T State University from the New York City area based on the criteria listed in the Scholarship Fund Application.

ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE FINAL AND BECOME THE PROPERTY OF THE NYC CHAPTER OF N.C. A&T ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.

THE DEADLINE FOR ALL SUBMISSIONS IS FRIDAY, JUNE 1ST AT MIDNIGHT. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS.

1. CRITERIA

All Applicants must

• Be a resident of NYC (the five boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens and The Bronx)

• Be a graduating high school senior or currently enrolled at N.C. A&T State University

• Have a minimum GPA of 2.5

• Upload a copy of their letter of acceptance from N.C. A&T (new students only)

• Upload a copy of their proof of enrollment (current A&T students - any new students who win the scholarship will be required to submit proof of enrollment from the Registrar's office before the award will be disbursed)

• Upload a copy of their transcript from the university or high school

• Include at least one letter of reference (from school faculty member, fellow church member, friend, etc.) Letters must include the recommenders contact information for verification purposes.

You must also submit an essay (minimum 500 words) answering these three questions:

- Why should you be selected as a recipient of our award?

- What made you want to attend North Carolina A&T?

- What are your long-term career goals?

2. Monetary Award and Number of Scholarships

The monetary awards and the number of scholarships to be awarded will be determined by the amount of funds available and the number of applicants approved by the scholarship committee.

3. Scholarship Award Disbursement

All awards will be made payable to the student upon verification of enrollment. If enrollment verification is not received by August 1st, the award recipient will forfeit the scholarship and no award amount will be paid. If a student is awarded a scholarship and does not attend North Carolina A&T for any reason, the awarded amount must be returned in full immediately.

4. Submission Instructions

All applications must be submitted online by the June 1st deadline. All materials must be receieved by the June 1st deadline. Once again, there are no exceptions.

Full Name *

First Name Last Name

E-mail *

Address *

Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City	State / Province
Postal / Zip Code	Country

Phone Number *

- Area Code Phone Number

Parent/Guardian's Name *

First Name Last Name

NAME OF HIGH SCHOOL (new students only - current A&T students mark as n/a) *

High School College Career or Guidance Counselor's name (New students only - current students mark n/a) *

Please List Any School & Community Activities/Organizations *

Do you have any family members or Friends who are current A&T students or Alumni? If so please list them and their graduating class *

Please answer the following three questions in a 500 word minimum essay: 1 - why should we award you the scholarship? 2 - What made you want to attend North Carolina A&T? 3 - What are your career goals? Questions may be answered an any order. *

Upload a scanned copy of your transcript (PDF form) *

Upload your letter of recommendation *

Upload your additional letter(s) of recommendation

Upload a copy of your proof of enrollment

FINAL CHECKLIST *

Did you remember to upload a copy of your high school or college transcript? Have you uploaded your reference letters? Do your reference letters have contact information on them so we can verify them? Have you uploaded a copy of your proof of enrollment?

SUBMISSION

Please fill out the date and time of your submission for verification. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that all answers have been submitted truthfully to your knowledge, and that the answers and forms submitted become property of the NYC Chapter of N.C. A&T Alumni Association.

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- Month - Day Year

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2018 N.C. A&T State University Alumni Chapter of New York Scholarship Award Application