LOS ANGELES ALUMNAE PANHELLENIC ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR

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1 LOS ANGELES ALUMNAE PANHELLENIC ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS: The Los Angeles Alumnae Panhellenic Association (LAAPA) will award a total of three $1000 scholarships to sorority women attending either CSULA, LMU, UCLA, or USC during the academic year. The purpose of these awards is to assist collegiate sorority women in successfully continuing their education and to encourage sororities in always maintaining high scholastic standards. QUALIFICATIONS: The LAAPA Scholarship awards will be given to three collegiate women who most exemplify sorority and scholastic ideals. To qualify for these awards, applicants must: Be designated as a Sophomore, Junior or Senior status at her university for the academic year; Be an active and in good standing member of a recognized National Panhellenic Conference* sorority upon application submission (January 31, 2017) and upon receipt of scholarship funds (March 2017) Have a cumulated college grade point average of 3.0 or higher; Be involved in either unpaid university activities and/or community/volunteer/philanthropic activities *Eligible sorority organizations recognized by the National Panhellenic Conference: Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Epsilon Phi, Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Omicron Pi, Alpha Phi, Alpha Sigma Alpha, Alpha Sigma Tau, Alpha Xi Delta, Chi Omega, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, Delta Phi Epsilon, Delta Zeta, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Delta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Phi Mu, Phi Sigma Sigma, Pi Beta Phi, Sigma Delta Tau, Sigma Kappa, Sigma Sigma Sigma, Theta Phi Alpha or Zeta Tau Alpha PRESENTATION OF AWARDS: Los Angeles Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship winners will be announced on/or around March 1, Presentation of winners at universities will be scheduled no later than April 28, TO APPLY: Please fill out the below application in its entirety. Please be sure to follow all directions carefully. Note that failure to complete the application in its entirety will jeopardize your eligibility for this scholarship. Applications must be signed by the applicant and the applicant s sorority Chapter Advisor. Applications without the Chapter Advisor s signature will be disqualified. The applicant may or otherwise send the completed application and essays to the Chapter Advisor and have them sign the document. If applicable, both the original and the copy with the Chapter Advisor s signature must be submitted via to Jai Daniels, the LAAPA Scholarship Chairperson, by January 31, Applications that do not meet the January 31, 2017 deadline will be disqualified. Please the completed Los Angeles Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship application with LAAPA Scholarship Application as the subject to the LAAPA Scholarship Chairperson for consideration by January 31, 2017: LAAPA Scholarship Chairperson: Jai Daniels; JaiDaniels@aol.com

2 1 LAAPA USE ONLY LOS ANGELES ALUMNAE PANHELLENIC ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR ACADEMIC YEAR APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY: JANUARY 31, 2017 NAME: UNIVERSITY: CSULA LMU UCLA USC CURRENT YEAR: FRESHMAN SOPHOMORE JUNIOR SENIOR SORORITY: ADDRESS: PHONE: Please fill out this application in its entirety. Please be sure to follow all directions carefully. Note that failure to complete the application in its entirety will jeopardize your eligibility for this scholarship. Completed applications need to be submitted to the LAAPA Scholarship Chairperson by January 31, The selected LAAPA Scholarship Award recipients will be notified on/or around March 1, I ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS TRUE: APPLICANT S ORIGINAL SIGNATURE: DATE: CHAPTER ADVISOR S NAME: CHAPTER ADVISOR S ORIGINAL SIGNATURE: DATE: CHAPTER ADVISOR S PHONE: CHAPTER ADVISOR S

3 2 LAAPA USE ONLY PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING TWO PAGES. IF NEEDED, YOU MAY ADD MORE PAGES USING THE SAME FORMAT. UNIVERSITY: CSULA LMU UCLA USC CURRENT YEAR: FRESHMAN SOPHOMORE JUNIOR SENIOR ESTIMATED GRADUATION DATE: SORORITY ACTIVITIES (PLEASE DO NOT LIST SORORITY NAME): Activity or Committee Month/Year(s) From/To # of hrs/wk # wks/year Leadership Position Ex/ Sorority Scholarship Committee September May Vice Chair Unpaid - UNIVERSITY/COMMUNITY/VOLUNTEER/PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES: Organization & Activity within the Organization Month/Year(s) From/To # of hrs/wk # wks/year Leadership Position Ex/ Environmental Club; Fundraising Committee January May Committee Chair

4 3 LAAPA USE ONLY MAJOR: MINOR: FALL 2016 GRADE POINT AVERAGE: CUMULATED GRADE POINT AVERAGE: CAREER GOAL: COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS: Source Year Amount Total $/yr Ex/ Brevard County Panhellenic Association Scholarship 2011 $1,000 $1,000 PAID WORK EXPERIENCE: Employer, Position and Responsibilities Ex/ Macy s, Sales Clerk, Stock and sell jewelry Month/Year(s) From/To September January 2011 # hr/wk # wk year Total $/yr $2,000

5 LAAPA USE ONLY ESSAY #1 Please write at least one (1) paragraph but no more than one (1) page utilizing font: Times New Roman, font size: 12, telling LAAPA why sorority life is important to you and how the Greek experience has helped you grow as an individual and as a leader. *Please note that essays that go over the one (1) page limit will not be considered and will result in receiving negative points towards your overall score. Please stay within the guidelines accordingly. Please DO NOT include your name or sorority affiliation in this essay.

6 LAAPA USE ONLY ESSAY #2 Please write at least one (1) paragraph but no more than one (1) page utilizing font: Times New Roman, font size: 12, detailing your career goals and objectives. *Please note that essays that go over the one (1) page limit will not be considered and will result in receiving negative points towards your overall score. Please stay within the guidelines accordingly. Please DO NOT include your name or sorority affiliation in this essay.

7 LAAPA USE ONLY ESSAY #3 Please write at least one (1) paragraph but no more than one (1) page utilizing font: Times New Roman, font size: 12, telling LAAPA what actions or accomplishments you have attained that would make you a worthy candidate for this scholarship. *Please note that essays that go over the one (1) page limit will not be considered and will result in receiving negative points towards your overall score. Please stay within the guidelines accordingly. Please DO NOT include your name or sorority affiliation in this essay.