BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

The City University of New York

Abner B. Rosenfield Award for Outstanding Scholarship and Citizenship

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Abner B. Rosenfield Scholarship was developed from an endowment to Borough of Manhattan Community College by Abner B. Rosenfield. The scholarship of $1,000 is awarded annually to a member of the graduating class who demonstrates scholarship and outstanding citizenship. The award is made at the college's Annual Honors Convocation.

INSTRUCTIONS

Submit a complete scholarship packet to the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs, Room S-343, by April 9, 2009, Thursday at 5:00 p.m., EST.

A complete packet includes:

·  Application form, typed or printed

·  A one page typed essay addressing the criteria of the scholarship, long range objectives and human service

·  Two letters of recommendation, at least one from a BMCC faculty or staff member on a BMCC letterhead.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

·  Must have minimum G.P.A. of 3.5

·  Must be a member of the 2009 graduating class

·  Must show evidence of contribution to the college community

·  Must who evidence of service to community at large

·  Must demonstrate the ability to communicate your ideas effectively

INCOMPLETE PACKETS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED


Please print or type

1. Name ______

Last First

2. Address ______

City ______State ______Zip Code ______

3. Telephone # ______4.Cell Ph. #______

4. E-Mail ______

5. Student I.D # ______-_____-______7. Major ______

6. Name of High School attended ______

7. City and Country of High School______

8. Other college(s) attended ______

9. Are you employed? _____ Yes ____ No Full Time_____ Part Time ____

If yes employer’s name and telephone # ______

10. Does your employer pay part of your tuition? ______Yes _____No

If Yes, how much? $ ______

11. Do you have any dependents? ____ Yes ____No If yes, please state names and ages

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12. List college and community honors, awards, memberships, and community and volunteer activities that would influence the committee’s decision

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13. I attest that the information contained in this application is true and correct and hereby give the review committee permission to examine my academic transcripts and verify the employment information given on these materials is necessary.

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Signature Date