The Student Government Association Merit Scholarship Award

The Hostos Student Government Association (SGA) will award twenty (20) $200 scholarships to eligible students for their academic achievement, personal character, leadership qualities and contributions to the college. Candidates must first apply in order to be considered for this award. Following the Selection Committee review of applications, candidates must meet the eligibility and follow application process, involving a written essay and letter of recommendation.

Award
$200
Deadline
06/08/2016
Supplemental Questions
  1. List most recent first. Please include any certificate/recognition that you have recieved from the college. Please include all on-campus clubs, organizations, sports and activities that you have participated in, what position you held, activities involved in, and your role, effect and contributions to the organization.
  2. How did you hear about the scholarship?
  3. Please list all interesting and meaningful community service on and off-campus that you have participated in. List the most recent first.
  4. Please have a faculty or staff submit a recommendation letter on your behalf
  5. Certification: (You must read and sign below. Application is not valid without electronic signature) I certify that all the information submitted in the application materials is true and correct. I agree to provide all statements or documents requested, and I understand that failure to provide these documents will result in termination of my application. I agree that the Hostos Student Government Association may forward my name and information from my application to individuals or groups that may be considering me for financial assistance, and for media and public relations purposes.
  6. Describe how you will benefit from the scholarship and why you believe you deserve it.
  7. In 300 words, explain your educational goals, career goals, and how they relate.
  8. In 300 words, explains the importance of obtaining a college degree.
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