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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN

 

BEAVER VALLEY BRANCH

 

 

$ 1,000 NON –TRADITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

 

Mission Statement:

 AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education and research.

 

Vision Statement

AAUW will be a powerful advocate and visible leader in equity and education through research, philanthropy, and measurable change in critical areas impacting the lives of women and girls.

 

 

Requirements 

 

·         FEMALE RESIDENT OF BEAVER COUNTY

 

·         QPA OF 3.00 OR HIGHER

 

·         24 CREDIT HOURS OR EQUIVALENT COMPLETED

 

·         APPLICANT MUST BE A NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENT –AN ADULT STUDENT WHO HAS RETURNED TO SCHOOL AFTER A SIGNIFICANT GAP IN TIME.

 

·         COMPLETED APPLICATION

 

·         A 250 WORD ESSAY REFLECTING ON THE IMPACT THE AAUW MISSION STATEMENT COULD HAVE ON YOUR FUTURE PLANS

 

·         OFFICIAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT

 

  

APPLICATION  DEADLINE IS:              MARCH 05, 2010 Deadline extended to March 19th

 

Applications received postmarked after March 05, 2010 will not be considered.   Notification –middle of April…

 

 

 

 

  

 

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN

 

BEAVER VALLEY BRANCH

 

2010 NON-TRADITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

 

 

Name ________________________________________________  Telephone ____________________

 

Address _____________________________________________________________________________

 

Community Activities __________________________________________________________________

 

____________________________________________________________________________________

 

College or University you currently attend __________________________________________________

 

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Major _______________________________     Credits completed _________ QPA ________________

 

High School ________________________________High School Graduation Date _________________

 

Career Goal __________________________________________________________________________

 

____________________________________________________________________________________

 

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What motivated you to return to school ____________________________________________________

 

____________________________________________________________________________________

 

____________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 If I am a recipient of this scholarship, I give AAUW permission to use my name and photograph in their

publicity.

 

Signature _______________________________________              Date______________________

 

 

Please include with your application a 250 word essay to reflect on how the mission statement could impact your career plans and future.

 

Return completed application, essay and transcript by March 05, 2010 to:

 

 

Janet Rarick

24 North Old Oak Drive

Beaver Falls, PA 15010

 

APPLICATIONS POSTMARKED AFTER 3/05/10 WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED