Scholarship Application Due March 1st, 2015

AWS Los Angeles/Inland Empire Section

Scholarship Instructions and Checklist

For AWS Student Members of the Los Angeles & Inland Empire Section*

Must be submitted by: March 1st , 2015

Mail to:American Welding Society LA/IE Section

c/o George Rolla

32081 Corydon St, Lake Elsinore CA 92530

OR email to:

Section Scholarship Checklist:

__ Complete Application

__ Attach Transcripts

__ Attach a ONE PAGE Personal Statement

__ Proof of registration from School

For questions and/or assistance, please call 951-544-1218 or e-mail .

* Section Scholarships are awarded to AWS Student Members belonging to the Los Angeles & Inland Empire Section. Individual or Corporate members are not eligible. If you are not an AWS member, this is your chance to join the
American Welding Society, by including a check for $15 made out to AWS with your application, for a one year student membership.

Section 1: Applicant’s Information

AWS Member Number:
Applicant’s Full Name:
Address:
E-mail
Phone Number:

If you are under 18 years of age, please complete the following:

Parent/Guardian’s Name:
Parent/Guardian’s Address:
Parent/Guardian’s Phone Number
Parent/Guardian’s e-mail:

Section 2: School Information

School Name:
Address:
Your major:
Start Date:
Expected date of graduation:

Schools You Have Attended (High School to Present)

Name of School / Address / Date Attended

**** Attach a transcript from all schools attended.****

Activities Record (Include AWS, School, and Community Service Activities and Honors)

Indicate in the spaces provided the grade levels in which you participated in the listed activity.

Name of Activity / 11th / 12th / Post Secondary / Offices and Honors

List of Personal References

Name / Phone Number or email address

Section 3: Personal Statement

Your personal statement is very important as it is the reader’s chance to get to know you. The information you provide should include educational and career goals, why you have selected a career in welding, what you plan to do after graduation, and why you should be a recipient of this scholarship. Keep it short and honest (1 page).

Section 4: Acknowledgment and Signature

I affirm that the information I have provided on this application and the supporting material is complete, accurate and true to the best of my knowledge. I understand that furnishing false information may result in not being considered or revocation of financial aid at some later date.

Applicant’s Signature:______Date:______

Parent/Guardian’s Signature:______Date:______

(If under 18 years of age)

How did you hear about this scholarship?______

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