Dean Wilson Memorial
Marketing Business Management Scholarship

Description:

The Dean Wilson Memorial Marketing Business Management Scholarship has been established to assist a student in pursuing the Marketing Business Management degree from WabashValleyCollege. The Scholarship has been made possible through the generosity of Peter and Noreen Wilson in memory of their son Dean Wilson.

Dean, who came to WabashValleyCollege in 1993 through the Youth For Understanding Program, was from Tasmania, Australia. He was active in the Marketing Business Management program, Student Senate, and the theatre arts.

The Scholarship may be used toward tuition costs in the Marketing Business Management curriculum, or toward the purchase of textbooks associated with this program.

Requirements/Criteria:

1.Recipient must be currently enrolled, or re-entering, as a sophomore in the Marketing Business Management program at WabashValleyCollege.

2.Applicants must complete and file an official application and any required materials by the deadline date as predetermined by the Foundation Scholarship Committee.

3.The Foundation Scholarship Committee for the selection of this award shall include the WVC Marketing Business Management Lead Instructor who serves in an advisory role.

4.The recipient shall be determined Spring Semester for the next award year. Applicant must be in good academic standing with a minimum 3.0 grade point average. A college transcript must be submitted with the application.

5.Applicant must submit one letter of character reference.

6.The applicant must not have been convicted of a felony or substance abuse.

7.Need shall be a factor in the case of equally qualified applicants.Applicant must complete and file the FAFSA application form on-line at

8.Upon verification of enrollment, the award is to be paid directly to the College for tuition or to the bookstore, unless the recipient has already paid these expenses and has supplied receipts for reimbursement of these costs.

APPLICATION FOR

DEAN WILSON MEMORIAL MARKETING BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

SCHOLARSHIP

This Application Must Be Typewritten by going online to our website— click on WVC Scholarships

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Last Name: / First Name: / MI
Street Address: / Telephone #:
City, State, Zip: / Cell #:
Birth Date: / Social Security /ID #:

COLLEGE INFORMATION:

Yes / No

Have you been officially accepted into the Marketing Business Management Program at Wabash Valley College? (Please attach a copy of your acceptance letter.)

Yes / No

Are you currently or will you be a sophomore after this term in the Marketing Business Management Program?

Yes / No

Are you re-entering as a sophomore in the Marketing Business Management Program?

Indicate College and/or Community activities or awards while attending WVC:

HOUSEHOLD INFORMATION:

Married / Single / Divorced

Marital Status:

Number of Dependent Children: Their Ages:

Husband’s/Wife’s Occupation:

FINANCIAL DATA:

Have you applied for Federal & State Aid Programs for the 2018-2019 academic year at Wabash Valley College?

If yes, please indicate the sources of assistance and estimated dollar amount to receive:

Pell: / SEOG: / MAP: / Loans:
Outside Scholarships (please list):
Yes: / No:

Are you receiving or have you received any agency assistance?

If yes, please indicate the sources of assistance:

WIA: / CEFS: / ORS: / Single Parent: / Other:

Please attach a copy of your Financial Aid Award or Ineligibility Letter. A copy of this letter can be obtained from the WVC Financial Resource Office.

FUTURE GOALS/EMPLOYMENT GOALS:

Please provide a statement regarding your future goals and objectives relating to the Marketing Business Management program on a separate sheet of paper. Include how you wish to benefit from the Marketing Business Management program with regard to employment in this field.

Place and type of employment desired after graduation (If known):

REQUIREMENTS AND MATERIALS TO INCLUDE:

1.A letter of character reference from a person unrelated to you must be attached.

2.A transcript of your work at WVC and/or credits transferred in should be attached.

3.Future Goals Statement.

4.Neatness & Appearance of Application & Attachments

Applicant’s Signature: Date ______

NOTE: All materials must be typewritten and received by April 6, 2018.

Please send all materials to:

WVC Foundation Scholarship Committee

c/o Jane Owen, Financial Aid Coordinator

WabashValleyCollege

2200 College Drive

Mt. Carmel, IL 62863