SAINT JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY

Villiger Speech and Debate Society

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Application Instructions:

The Society makes available scholarship opportunities to high school students interested in pursuing competitive speech and debate activities in college at a progressive and committed forensic university. To be considered for the Villiger Speech and Debate Society Scholarship, please complete all sections of this application fully and to the best degree possible. As Saint Joseph's has rolling admissions, the sooner you SUMBIT BOTH YOUR APPLICATION TO THE SCHOOL AS WELL AS YOUR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION, the better chance you will have of being considered. Once the Society has your application, you will be contacted so that we can schedule an interview. Be prepared to present the event of your choice. Please faxyour application to (610) 660-2906 ore-mail your application to .

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Name: Last:______First:______MI______

Address:______City: ______State______Zip:______

Telephone:(____) ______DOB:______Graduation Date:______

E-mail address______

I plan to attend Saint Joseph's University in the Fall of 200______.

Have you mailed your University Application? (___) NO (___) YES - When: _____

High School Attended______City, State:______

Will you be applying for financial assistance? (___)NO (___) YES

What is your tentative choice of major concentration? ______

Do you intend to seek employment during the school term?______

What Non-Forensic Activities were you involved in during high school:

1. ______3.______

2.______4.______

FORENSIC ACHIEVEMENTS

Please estimate the number of tournaments you have attended in high school as a:

(_____) Senior (_____) Junior (_____) Sophomore(_____) Freshman

Please rank the following events in order of participation:

(1=Main Category 2=Frequent Category 3=Occasional Category

4=Competed in this category less than twice5=Never done)

(___) Cross-Examination Debate (___) Extemporaneous Speaking

(___) Lincoln-Douglas Debate (___) Oratorical Declamation

(___) Prose/Poetry Interpretation (___) Original Oratory

(___) Dramatic/Humorous Interpretation (___) Duo Interpretation

(___) Other:______

Have you ever competed at the Villiger Tournament?______

If so, when? ______In what category(s)?______

Have you ever attended the N.C.F.L/NFL. Tournaments?______When?______

Where?______In what category?______How did you finish?______

Have you ever participated in hosting a forensics tournament?______

Please explain.______

What awards (Forensic Achievements) are you most proud to recognize?

______

What do you feel is the greatest you can bring to our team?

______

SHORT ESSAY (300-500 Words): Please provide a written expression of your choice on the subject area of forensics and /or aspects of such activities that will help give the Executive Council a better and more comprehensive understanding of you as a competitor.

Applicant Signature:______Date:______