CUAA Scholarship Application

For scholarship criteria and application instructions, see .

Applications must be received by April 15thfor all scholarships awarded in the fall semester.

Applications must be received by October 15th for scholarships awarded in the spring semester.

Name: ______

Student ID number(if known): ______

Home address: ______

______

E-mail: ______Phone: ______

Incoming student

School Presently Attending:______

Date of High School Graduation: ______

Intended College Major (if known): ______

Cumulative GPA(as of date of application): ______

Current student

College major(s) and minor(s)(if known): ______

Class standing: Senior Junior Sophomore Freshman

Cumulative GPA(as of date of application): ______

Enrollment Status: Full Time Part Time

I hereby affirm that all of the information on this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I hereby grant the CUAA Scholarship Committee permission to review my student records during the course of the selection process. I understand that all scholarships awarded for consecutive semesters may be forfeited if I fail to comply with the criteria as set forth in this application.

Student Signature:______Date:______

Please indicate the scholarship(s) you are applying for:

Sue Berger Everett Scholarship Fund (annual)

West Virginia student: 3.5 GPA or higher

Ella Holroyd Scholarship Fund (annual)

Student pursuing a music degree

Hawey A. Wells Sr. Scholarship Fund (annual)

Outstanding college senior majoring in biology

Bolen Scholarship Fund (annual)

Student majoring in a natural science

Caroline Dawson Ward Scholarship Fund (annual)

College Junior: 3.0 GPA: Elementary Education Major; 4 semester award

The Laurence E. Bayless Scholarship for Excellence in Field Biology (annual)

Nominated by Natural Science Faculty; College Junior; 3.0 GPA

Beckett ScholarshipFund (annual)

College Junior or Senior: 2.5 GPA: Nominated by the Mathematics Faculty

Hamlett-Smith Book Waiver Fund (annual)

2.5 undergraduate GPA/3.0 graduate GPA: based on financial need

Bowman-Fraser Graduate Scholarship Fund (annual)

For CU alums pursuing a masters’ at CU: 3.0 GPA required in program

1.Tell us about yourself, including your family background, where you grew up, and any unique experiences that you would like to share.

2.Describe your academic performance to date.

-If you are a current student, tell us about your academic performance at Concord. -If you are an incoming student, tell us about your academic performance in high school.

3.Tell us about your extracurricular activities, including your past and current volunteer, community, and/or church activities and involvement.

4.Please describe your current financial situation and why an Alumni Association scholarship would help you achieve your educational goals.

5.How are you involved in the Concord community?

-If you are an incoming student, how do you plan to become involved with the

Concord community?

6.Why did you choose Concord University?

7.Do you plan on continuing your involvement with Concord following your graduation? If so, tell us how.

Please mail all application materials to thefollowing address:

Concord University Alumni Association

Attention: Scholarship Committee

Campus Box 83

P.O. Box 1000

Athens, WV 24712

For additional scholarship criteria, visit the Concord University Alumni Association’s website at

Should you have questions about the scholarship application process, contact the Executive Director of the Alumni Association, Ms. Sarah Turner, by email(), or phone (304) 384-5348.