Application for Student Scholarship Awarded by

St. Petersburg Panhellenic Alumnae Association

St. Petersburg, Florida

Eligibility and Qualifications

Applicant must be:

  • A current permanent resident of Pinellas County, Florida, or will attend college next year in Pinellas County, Florida AND
  • A full-time female student in a four-year college/university or transferring to a four-year college/university OR
  • Accepted to a graduate program AND
  • A student in good academic standing, AND
  • A member of a National Panhellenic Conference Sorority

Selection based on:

  • Financial need and academic achievement
  • Additional consideration will be given to leadership abilities and experiences
  • An essay and letter of recommendation

Award Amount:

The number of scholarships awarded and the amount will be determined according to funds available. It is hoped that the range will be $750 - $1,000.

To complete the application, attach the following:

  1. A complete list of extracurricular activities for high school and college. List organizations, clubs, offices held, committees, community service, awards, honoraries, etc.).
  2. A statement from your Financial Aid Officer regarding any financial assistance (grants, scholarships, loans, aid) you are receiving now and/or anticipate receiving next year.
  3. A letter of recommendation from a faculty member or other collegiate advisor.
  4. An official university transcript (transcripts if more than one college or university). At least one semester must be completed and reflected on transcript(s).
  5. A short essay addressing the following: Why you are applying for this scholarship?

Include any additional comments or information that may be applicable (optional).

Return the above five required items and this scholarship application. (Transcripts may come separately.)

The application and transcript must be received on or before April 15, 2017.

Application for Student Scholarship

Awarded by

St. Petersburg Panhellenic Alumnae Association

Name______

NPC Sorority affiliation ______Number Years ______

Phone (Home) ______

Permanent Home Address______

City______State______Zip______

College Address______Phone______

City______State______Zip______

Which address should be used after March 15?Permanent_____College_____

High School

High School Attended ______Overall GPA______

City, State______Graduation Date ______

University / College

Where currently attending ______

Overall GPA______

Number of hours completed to date: ______

Circle Class - Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate Student

If transferring, where do you plan to attend? ______

Are you accepted? ______

Number of Hours Planned for Fall Semester______

Major Field______Anticipated Graduation Date ______

If applying for use in Graduate School, are you accepted? ______

If so, where? ______When? ______

If employed

Employer______Position______

Address ______Yearly Gross Income ______

Will you be employed during the school year? Full time_____ Part time _____ Income ______

Summer employment?______Income ______

Anticipated income you will contribute to your college costs ______

Family

If married, Husband's Name______

Address______

Employer______Position ______

Address______Yearly Gross Income ______

Father's Name______

Address______

Employer______Position ______

Address ______Yearly Gross Income ______

Mother's Name ______

Address ______

Employer______Position ______

Address ______Yearly Gross Income ______

Number in family dependent on the total family income ______

List other family members attending college/where:

Have you received any financial aid, loans, scholarships or grants? ______

If so, please list name and amount (include current financial aid statement from University Financial Aid Office)

Current School Year

Next School Year

Student Budget Worksheet

List your anticipated expenses and income for the next school year.

Annual Costs

Tuition/Fees

Room/Board

Books/Supplies

Sorority Dues/Fees

Clothing

Transportation

Personal

Other (specify)

TOTAL ______

Annual Resources

Applicant’s Contribution

Parent or Spouse Support

Employer Contribution/Reimbursement

VA/Social Security Benefits

Financial Aid, Grants, Scholarship

(List and Specify)

Other (specify)

TOTAL ______

These amounts should come close to balancing. If the totals do not balance, how do you plan to make up the difference?

To complete the application, attach the following:

  1. A complete list of extracurricular activities for high school and college. List organizations, clubs, offices held, committees, community service, awards, honoraries, etc.).
  2. A statement from your Financial Aid Office regarding any financial assistance (grants, scholarships, loans, aid) you are receiving now and/or anticipate receiving next year.
  3. A letter of recommendation from a faculty member or other collegiate adviser.
  4. An official university transcript (transcripts if more than one college or university). At least one semester must be completed and reflected on transcript(s).
  5. A short essay addressing the following: Why you are applying for this scholarship?

Include any additional comments or information that may be applicable (optional).

Return the above five required items and this scholarship application. (Transcripts may come separately.)

The application and transcript must be received on or before April15, 2017.

Mail to:

Anne McIntyre

St. Petersburg Panhellenic Alumnae Association

6188 80th Street North, #305

Saint Petersburg, Florida 33709

Phone: (727) 543-7285

Award recipients will be notifiedby early May, 2017. They will be invited to a St. Petersburg Panhellenic Scholarship Awards Brunch to be held May 20, 2017

If you are chosen as a recipient of the St. Petersburg Panhellenic Alumnae Association Scholarship, does that association have your permission to use your name and picture to publicize your receipt of the scholarship?

Yes _____ No_____ Date______Signature ______