MARIN IRISH AMERICAN CLUB

Post office box 6025

San Rafael, ca 94903

TITLE:Marin Irish American Club (MIAC) Scholarship Program

DESCRIPTION:A scholarship will be awarded to a graduating high school senior or acontinuing college student in good standing

ELIGIBILITY:

  1. Graduating high school senior or a continuing college studentcarrying a minimum of 12 semester units
  2. Earning a current G.P.A. of 2.50 or better
  3. A current Marin Irish American Club member or a relative (son, daughter, grandchild, niece ornephew). The sponsor must have been a MIAC member for at least two years.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

This Scholarship Application and all appropriate attachments must be submitted online or POSTMARKEDby:

March 17, 2018

There is an online version of this Application on our website which can be used in place of this form:

orCLICK HERE

All hardcopy Scholarship material is to be submitted to:

Marin Irish American Club - Scholarships

Post Office Box 6025

San Rafael, CA 94903

Email:

Chairperson’s Phone #, for questions (415 250-8254)

M.i.a.c scholarship application

I. PERSONAL INFORMATION

Your Name:______Age:______

Address:______

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Telephone No: cell: (____)______

Home: (____)______

Number of siblings living at home (excluding yourself)______

Your M.I.A.C. Sponsor:

Name:______

Phone No: (____)______

Relationship to you: ______

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II.FUTURE EDUCATIONAL PLANS: (Check One)

____Community College only____State College/University

____U. C. System____Other 4-Year College

___Trade School____Business School

____ Community College &____Other

Transfer to a 4 year college

Please give the name of the school you plan to attend. (If a Community College and transfer, please give both):

______

______

How long is the course of study?______

What occupation do you plan to enter?______

______

How do you plan to finance your education?______

______

Have you received a letter of acceptance from any college(s)? Please list them.

______

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III.ACADEMIC RECORD

Please indicate your current Cumulative Grade Point Average:______

Please attach all appropriate transcripts to this application.

IV. ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

  1. List organizations and clubs to which you belong. Limit your answer to only those activities from high school and beyond.
  2. List all sports. Include the number of years of participation.
  3. List community activities in which you have been involved. Include special recognition that you have received. Describe the function of each activity.
  4. Describe your employment or other appropriate work experience you havehadduring the past 4 years.

V. RECOMMENDATION

Include with your application a letter from your M.I.A.C. Sponsor.

VI.YOUR OWN ESSAY

Include an additional essay in your own words that addresses the following points. Please keep your essay to 200-300 words.

  1. Why do you feel you are qualified for this scholarship?
  2. Describe what your Irish heritage means to you.

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