UW Alumni Association MAP 2011 Scholarship – Deadline: August 1 ...

The University of Washington Ancient pupils Association (UWAA) Multicultural Ancient pupils Partnership (MAP) awards scholarships to deserving University of Washington students who need financial help to help with their progress toward a degree at the UW. Funding for these scholarships comes from contributions from UW ancient pupils and friends as well as proceeds from the Bridging the Gap Breakfast held annually on Restore Saturday.

One of MAP's missions is to promote the UW and the UWAA. It supports the recruitment of diverse students, faculty and staff and encourages apt mentoring activities.

Qualifications for MAP Scholarships:

• Continuing UW student in excellent permanent
• Full-time student at the University of Washington, undergraduate or graduate
• Minimum one quarter at the UW
• Financial aid need as determined by Financial Aid Office

Application shall include:

• UWAA MAP scholarship application form
• One reference letter from faculty member, adviser, academic personnel, or community leader
• A one-page typed narrative describing the applicant's personal social class, academic and career goals, financial need, commitment to diversity, and the applicant's involvement with campus and/or community organizations
• Copy of UW transcript (unofficial transcript acceptable)
• Permission to release information form to allow the Office of Student Financial Aid to provide information about your financial aid reputation for 2011-12 and your whole student loan debt.

Additional materials will not be accepted. We will not accept phone calls regarding application reputation. Recipients will be contacted by telephone. Non-recipients will not be told; if you have not been contacted within five weeks of the application deadline, you were not selected; but, the Office of Student Financial Aid will retain your application in case additional scholarship funds become available.

All information will be kept confidential.

Questions: Contact Dr. James Flowers, (206) 616-2309, jflowers@u.washington.edu

Application must be completed and received by the MAP Scholarship Awards Committee no later than Monday, August 1, 2011.

Send application to: Office of Student Financial Aid, MAP Scholarship, Box 355880, 178 Schmitz Hall, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-5880.

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