AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN Hill Country Branch
http://hillcountry-tx.aauw.net/
APPLICATION FOR TWO $2,000 GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS 2017
The Gwynn Groggel Memorial Scholarship
The AAUW Hill Country Scholarship
Submit only one application to be eligible for either scholarship
Eligibility:
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Women
Resident of Kerr, Bandera, Gillespie, Kendall or Kimble county
Has been accepted into or is doing course work at the graduate level at an accredited college or university
Is available for a personal interview on March 11, 2017 if chosen as a finalist
FULL NAME ______________________________PHONE___________________EMAIL____________________
ADDRESS______________________________CITY_____________________ZIP________COUNTY__________
COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY
DEGREE
EARNED
FIELD OF STUDY
YEAR
HAVE YOU BEEN ACCEPTED FOR GRADUATE STUDY? ______ Or ARE YOU CURRENTLY DOING GRADUATE
WORK? __________ Date of expected graduation from graduate program: _______________
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY_________________________________BRANCH/LOCATION__________________________________
DEGREE PROGRAM/MAJOR/INTEREST/SPECIALTY_____________________________________________________________
IF CHOSEN AS A FINALIST, WILL YOU BE AVAILABLE FOR AN INTERVIEW MARCH 11, 2017? __________
REFERENCES:
(If possible include at least one college or university reference)
Name & Relationship
Address
Phone
Email
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ATTACH A 300 TO 500 WORD INFORMATIVE ESSAY ABOUT YOURSELF WHICH MUST INCLUDE:
1. Your personal story
2. Your work history 3. How you plan to utilize your graduate work in your career 4. How your graduate
work will benefit the community 5. Your financial need situation.
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Scholarship funds will be mailed directly to the recipient’s college or university upon receiving documentation
verifying the recipient’s graduate enrollment and a statement or bill from the college or university for the
graduate course work.
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Funds must be dispersed before June 30, 2018.
I certify the truth of all information provided and agree to the scholarship requirements.
Signature____________________________________________________________________
Application must be postmarked by January 21, 2017
Mail Applications to: Linda Christian, 805 Loop 534 #141, Kerrville, TX 78028
QUESTIONS? CALL (830) 928-9363 or email [email protected]