Anchorage Gateway Rotary
Scholarship Application
2012
Anchorage Gateway Rotary is offering $2,000 scholarship for students planning to attend a college, university or vocational/trade school in Alaska.
Scholarship applications are due April 15th2012
Mail or email completed applications to:
Gateway Rotary Scholarship Committee
C/O Syl Fowlis
PO Box 141232
Anchorage AK 99514
Applications must be received by the deadline to be considered. Mailed applications must be postmarked before the deadline to be considered. Please submit one-sided applications only.
Object of Rotary
The object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:
- The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;
- High ethical standards in business and professions, the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations, and the dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as an opportunity to serve society;
- The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian’s personal, business, and community life;
- The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.
PART A
General Information
Print Name:Address:
Telephone Number:
Email Address:
Social Security Number:
PART B
Academic Information
Current Cumulative GPA 2.5 or better / Please attach a certified copy of your latest school transcripts.PART C
Financial Information
Family’s Gross Annual Income (as reported on most recent IRS Form 1040)PART D
Activities/Awards Information
If certain information is not applicable to you, simply write “N/A” for “Not Applicable”. For example, if you have not had a part-time job, write “N/A” on that line. Attach additional sheets of paper if necessary.
Jobs/Employment:Dates:
Community/Volunteer Activities:
Extra-Curricular School Activities (academic clubs, fine arts, athletic teams, etc.)
School Awards Earned:
Community Awards Earned:
PART E (First time applicants to complete both parts in this section, returning applicants to complete school information area only)
College, University, Trade/Vocational School Information
School Attending:Major/Area of Study:
Experience Related to Major/Area of Study (mentorships, jobs, volunteerism):
Student must be accepted to school to accept scholarship.
Short Essays
Answer two of the three questions below by providing approximately 500 words to each question.
- Why are you interested in your intended major/area of study?
- What are your career aspirations?
- Do you feel community service is important, and why?
As part of the final selection process an interview of finalist is required. If the finalist is not available in person, the interview can be done telephonically at a mutually agreeable time
The recipients are to make two (2) mandatory Rotary Club meetings.
Signature
The information I have provided is correct and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that providing false information on this application may disqualify me from consideration for Anchorage Gateway Rotary Scholarships.
Signature:______Date:______