ALMAE MATRIS CROATICAE ALUMNI

ASSOCIATION OF ALUMNI AND FRIENDS OF DRUŠTVO BIVŠIH STUDENATA I PRIJATELJA

CROATIAN UNIVERSITIES -TORONTO, CANADAHRVATSKIH SVEUČILIŠTA - TORONTO, KANADA

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AMCA-Toronto Alma Matris Croatica Alumni

4936 YONGE ST. – SUITE 109, TORONTO, ON

CANADA, M2N 6S3

Invitation for Scholarship Applications

AMCA Toronto Scholarship 2015

AMCA Toronto, in accordance with its status and purpose within the Croatian community of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and according to its Statute, is announcing an invitation for 2015 AMCA Toronto Scholarship applications.

The purpose of an AMCA Toronto scholarship is to provide financial assistance to a student enrolled in a Canadian or Croatian university, in addition to promoting the AMCA name within the Croatian community of Toronto, its surroundings and abroad.

There will be two $1,000 scholarships awarded.

Scholarship applications are to be submitted to AMCA’s mailing address (see above) or via e-mail to AMCA's electronic address: in PDF format, no later than May 15th, 2015.

Each candidate must submit one (1) written application that includes the applicant’s full name, complete contact information, full address, academic details and a brief, original request for awarding the scholarship. The officialTranscript of Consolidated Academic Recordmust be submitted with the application. A brief, original request must include an explanation of the purpose for which the scholarship will be used. It is recommended that the request be written in Croatian language and consisting of no more than 250 words.

By submitting an application, each candidate agrees to and confirms that she or he:

-fully accepts all conditions, rules and decisions made by the AMCA Scholarship Committee which are final and binding

-forfeits the right to dispute or complain against decisions made by the AMCA Scholarship Committee

-is legally obligated to accept the scholarship if so awarded by signing the award Receipt

-the scholarship recipient agrees that the sponsor may without any limitation, further compensation or notice, use his or her name, voice, image and/or likeness in any and all media worldwide, for the purpose of advertising and promoting the AMCA Toronto Scholarship

-guaranties that the submitted application was filed by her or his own free will, that it contains correct, truthful and legally valid information written by themselves

-guaranties that the application does not contain any vulgar, offensive, libelous or otherwise objectionable statements

-each applicant hereby agrees to indemnify and hold AMCA and its board members harmless from and against any and all third party claims, actions or proceedings of any kind and from any and all damages, liabilities, costs and expenses to or arising out of any breach or alleged breach of any warranties, representations or agreements of applicant hereunder

-agrees, in the event the AMCA Toronto Scholarship is awarded to her or him, to attend the annual AMCA Toronto Fundraising Gala Dinner in Toronto to accept the award and to be introduced to the membership (attendance is free of charge, date and time to be confirmed)

All submitted applications become the property of AMCA and shall not be returned to the applicant. AMCA does not assume responsibility for lost, late, misdirected or unintelligible entries.

AMCA Toronto Scholarship Committee

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