2012 DREAM ACT STUDENT ACTIVIST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Since MALDEF’s founding‚ the civil rights organization has awarded scholarships to support the higher educational attainment of students who seek to further MALDEF’s mission of advancing the civil rights of the Latino community in the United States. In 2012‚ MALDEF will offer scholarships of up to $5‚000 each to selected DREAM Act student activists. MALDEF seeks to support the nation’s college and graduate student leaders who have
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extracurricular. Even though‚ I had many of the same worries I had one enormous anxious situation: How will I afford college? Living in Georgia‚ if you go to an in-state school you are offered HOPE scholarship if you meet the requirements. As a hard-working student I was eligible for the highest HOPE scholarship‚ Zell Miller. Zell pays for your entire college tuition‚
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qualifications for the Presidential and Merit scholarships. These scholarships are granted to exceptional students excelling in high school. Fortunately‚ I was awarded the Presidential scholarship from Manhattan College due to my high academic achievements. Moreover‚ I applied to STEM scholarships at Stony Brook University. This scholarship is given to a rising senior who shows a strong aptitude in the science field. Overall‚ the merit and STEM scholarships are beneficial and will be used to lower the
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Having lived my entire life in California‚ I have always dreamed about expanding my horizons and experiencing a different lifestyle. As a teenager‚ online games and their model economies would spark my curiosity. This curiosity was the beginning of my interest in the driving force behind money and investments. As a senior year in high school‚ I was lucky to have my first professional position in charge of advertising‚ sales and customer service for a small company. In addition to professional experience
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Scholarship Essay Q&A 1) List 3-5 extra-curricular activities and tell why they are important to you. Having the experience of playing varsity sports has brought a new light on how I perceived teamwork. What does it mean to be a part of a team? Teamwork is such a vital part of our everyday lives. Without teamwork‚ on is not prepared to handle situations where cooperation is needed to complete a task. Teamwork and cooperation are two significant qualities that many need to have in their lives
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The Reasons Why I Apply Scholarship My name is Ker Ze Heng. When I was 14. The inspiration from my idol‚ Tan Ze Song who was my senior spurred me towards my zealous attitudes and behaviours in my pursuit and studies. His intelligence and diligence enabled him to score excellent results in the examinations and he always received accolades from teachers and other students at school. After our first encountering‚ I knew that he would be my lifetime teacher and icon. In this era of rapid technological
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personal narratives “The Scholarship Jacket" by Marta Salinas‚ "The Jacket" by Gary Soto and "Vinnie ’s Jacket" by Anna Nussbaum all have a jacket as the central symbol. In each of these works‚ however‚ the jacket represents very different things. For Marta Salinas in "The Scholarship Jacket"‚ the jacket symbolizes eight years of hard work and expectation. Throughout the narrator ’s life‚ she had been working hard to achieve academic excellence in hopes of receiving the scholarship jacket. Marta hopes
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while‚ I will be attending college. Currently in the AVID program‚ scholarships are seen as amazing accomplishments‚ and to me‚ they are seen as a key to unlocking your educational future. This is why I believe I deserve the scholarship… to achieve academic goals. I always have goals set‚ which is a portion as to why I believe I deserve the scholarship. My plans throughout high school‚ are already planned. With the scholarship‚ I feel like this would help me achieve some academic funds in the
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Integrating Scholarship and Practice with Confidence Introduction Marcus Garvey once said‚ “with confidence you have won before you have started.” Confidence is an important concept of interest to me when developing a plan to integrate scholarship and practice. It is necessary to first understand the concept at hand by way of definition and research. After extensive dissection of the concept of confidence‚ a plan of action to incorporate scholarship and nursing practice by way of confidence
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I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for providing the SunTrust Bank Scholarship. As a first generation college student‚ I am honored to have been selected as a recipient. Furthering my education is very important to me and I am very grateful for your generosity. This scholarship will help me fund my tuition and allow me to achieve my academic goals during my last year at USF. This scholarship is enabling me to continue as a senior majoring in Finance. I hope to graduate in spring 2017
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