ARAB AMERICAN & CHALDEAN COUNCIL

363 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 300, Troy, MI 48084

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15th Annual ACC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM


APPLICATION

The Arab American and Chaldean Council (ACC) will award scholarships to deserving high school seniors only. Please type or print application. Incomplete applications will not be considered for review. In order to qualify, applicants must meet and provide the following criteria:

1.  Must be of Arab/Chaldean descent.

2. Must be a Michigan resident.

3.  Must be a graduating high school senior.

4.  Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher

5.  Must provide copy of current academic transcript.

6.  Must provide proof of acceptance into a university or college.

7.  Must submit two letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, or other school professional.

If you have any questions concerning the application process, please contact Kimberly Hassan at (248) 559-1990 or .

The application must be submitted/post-marked no later than Friday, May 6, 2017 to be accepted.

Mail completed application and supporting documents to:


ACC Scholarship Committee

Attn: Kimberly Hassan

363 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 300

Troy, MI 48084

ARAB AMERICAN & CHALDEAN C OUNCIL

363 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 300, Troy, MI 48084

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ACC SCHOLARSHIP AWARD APPLICATION

PERSONAL: (please type or print clearly)

Name of Applicant: ______

Address: ______

Number Street Apt.

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City State Zip Code

Phone Number: ( ) ______

Date of Birth: ____/____/_____ Email address: ______

High School attending: ______

Have you received college acceptance? Yes______No______

College/University you will be attending: ______

My College/Career plans are: ______

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FAMILY/FINANCIAL STATUS:

Parent(s) Annual Income: ______

Will you be receiving Financial Aid: _____ yes ______no

Name of Grant: ______$ ______(amount)

Have or will you be receiving any scholarships? ______yes ______no

Name of scholarship award(s): ______$ ______(amount)

______$ ______(amount)

ARAB AMERICAN & CHALDEAN C OUNCIL

363 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 300, Troy, MI 48084

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ACC SCHOLARSHIP AWARD APPLICATION

1.  ACADEMIC INFORMATION:

Grade Point Average: ______/4.0 Scale Class Rank (if known): ______

2.  Awards/Certification Received:

On a separate paper (typewritten):

List all extra curricular activities you have participated in while in high school.

List any offices held and/or special awards and recognition received.

3.  ESSAY: 1 PAGE ONLY

Please attach your essay on a separate paper, no more than 1 PAGE , in which you address the following question. Essays should be typed and double spaced.

As an Arab/Chaldean American growing up in Southeastern Michigan, how specifically have you furthered awareness and understanding of the Arab/Chaldean culture, traditions and people? In addition, how specifically might you continue to build awareness and understanding of your culture during your college years?

Certification:

I acknowledge that all of the information completed in this application is true to the best of my knowledge.

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Applicant’s Signature Date

Revised 8/15

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