st. george's society of new york scholarship - Hunter College

ST. GEORGE’S SOCIETY OF NEW YORK SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: • Must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, Refugee or in the U.S. on Asylum • Must be from or have parents who are from British and/or British Commonwealth origins • Must be enrolled at Hunter College - CUNY for Fall 2016 and Spring 2017 semesters • Must have at least 90 credits by the beginning of the Spring 2017 semester • Must have a college grade point average of 3.0 or above • •

Second Bachelor Degree and Master students are ineligible International Students (persons attending Hunter on a current student visa) are ineligible

APPLICATION DEADLINE AND MATERIALS: Scholarship awards range from $2,000 to $10,000 for the year but cannot exceed the cost of attendance. You must submit this application form along with the following required documents to complete your application by the deadline: November 3, 2016 at 5:00 pm • Personal Statement (see last page for details) • Documentation on students and/or parent’s British and/or British Commonwealth origins, may include: birth certificate, passport or appropriate documentation regarding legal status. • Current Student Transcript • Passport Photo COUNTRIES THAT REPRESENT BRITISH AND/OR BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Antigua and Barbuda Australia Bahamas Bangladesh Barbados Belize Botswana Britain Brunei Darussalam Cameroon Canada

Cyprus Dominica Fiji Ghana Grenada Guyana India Jamaica Kenya Kiribati Lesotho Malawi Malaysia

Maldives Malta Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Nauru New Zealand Nigeria Pakistan Papua New Guinea Rwanda

Saint Lucia Samoa Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Solomon Islands South Africa Sri Lanka St Kitts and Nevis St Vincent and The Grenadines Swaziland

Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tuvalu Uganda United Kingdom United Republic of Tanzania Vanuatu Zambia

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Please mail or drop off application and materials to: Mr. Chris Aviles, Student Services Specialist Hunter College, Division of Student Affairs, room 1132-East Building, (or 1103E) 695 Park Avenue, New York NY 10065 If you have any questions or concerns regarding this application, please contact Chris Aviles at [email protected]. FERPA WAIVER: In order for the St. George Society to provide scholarships to Hunter students, it is required that Hunter be authorized to provide information regarding student’s academic record, as well as, their financial aid status. Your signature below authorizes Hunter College to provide this information. Applications without this signature will be considered incomplete and will not be submitted for further recommendation. Student’s FERPA authorization signature: __________________________ Date: ________________

ST. GEORGE’S SOCIETY OF NEW YORK

Attach Passport Photo

ST. GEORGE’S SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR HUNTER COLLEGE Deadline: Thursday, November 3, 2016; 5:00 pm

Name: Home Address: Phone: Email: Sex:

Age:

Date of Birth:

Citizen of:

Place of Birth:

Country of Legal Residence:

Passport Number:

Date Issued:

Expiration Date:

Name & Address of Parent or Guardian: Phone:

Name and Address of Current College:

Phone:

Expected Graduation Date:

Email:

In case of an emergency, please list someone other than a parent whom we may contact

Name:

Relationship to you:

Address:

Phone (daytime):

Phone (event/weekend):

In compliance with Title VI of the US Federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, please (X) those which apply to you (response optional): White:

Black:

Asian:

Native American:

Spanish Surname:

Non-US Citizen:

Name of Applicant:

Academic and Career Information College or profession you hope to enter after graduation: Foreign Languages known

Fluent (check if applies)

Basic (check if applies)

Read (check if applies)

Write (check if applies)

Please list your long – and/or short-term career objectives (if any):

Please list leadership positions you have held and awards/ honors you have received:

Please give details of degree and/or professional qualification presently in progress:

Names and positions of those providing references (3 professional/ academic references) Name

Position

Daytime Phone

Name of advisor or other college official whom you have consulted regarding your scholarship Name:

Title:

College:

Phone:

Name of Applicant:

General Information Indicate special skills and interests. Please be specific: e.g. play guitar and sing, life-saving certificate, tennis, needlework

Please list work experience, including dates, length of employment and whether or not you were paid (P) or volunteer (V): Your Position

Employer

Dates

P or V

Travel Please list travel experience including dates, length of stay, who accompanied you, and your age during the trip.

Personal Statement With this application you must submit a personal statement of no longer than one page and should reflect information not covered above which will give the Scholarship Committee an idea of how you would benefit from the award of a St. George’s Society Scholarship. Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, Refugee or Asylee. Please submit documentary evidence of student’s and/or parents’ British and/or British Commonwealth origins (documentation may include a birth certificate, passport or appropriate documentation regarding legal status). Please note, that your total financial aid package including the scholarship cannot exceed the cost of attendance.