{"id":9266,"date":"2014-03-10T10:44:46","date_gmt":"2014-03-10T14:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.cos.ucf.edu\/?p=9266"},"modified":"2016-12-01T13:34:07","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T18:34:07","slug":"scholarship-deadline-extended-to-march-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/scholarship-deadline-extended-to-march-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship Deadline Extended to March 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Deadline\u00a0for the William K. Grasty Memorial Scholarship Extended to\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>March 31, 2014 &#8211; Midnight<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>(for Nicholson School of Communication students)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Dr. William K. Grasty Memorial Scholarship<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>One $500 award to a UCF student with junior (60-89 credit hours) or senior (90+ credit hours) class standing in the Nicholson School of Communication in fall 2014.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"center\">Selection Criteria:<\/h4>\n<p>a) Have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 AND<\/p>\n<p>b) Have junior (60-89 credit hours) or senior (90+ credit hours) class standing as of fall 2014 AND<\/p>\n<p>c) Be enrolled in the Nicholson School of Communication at UCF AND<\/p>\n<p>d) Possess exemplary characteristics in academic achievement, community involvement AND\/OR work experience<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS REQUIRED<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Essay Question:\u00a0One page. Please include a word count total.<\/p>\n<p>Please submit a one-page marketing\/communications concept or idea that will increase alumni engagement. This concept should be a complete description of the idea presented on a single, typewritten page.<\/p>\n<p>Future Goals Personal Statement:\u00a0Maximum 150 words in SMART goal format (SMART: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Timely).<\/p>\n<p>Recommendation Format Required:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucfalumni.com\/scholarshipresources\/2014recommendationform.doc\" target=\"_blank\">Recommendation Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Academic Verification Format Required:\u00a0Degree Audit<\/p>\n<p>Other Supporting Documents Needed:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucfalumni.com\/scholarshipresources\/2014activitiessummary.doc\" target=\"_blank\">Activities Summary<\/a><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p>Applications are now available on myUCF.\u00a0\u00a0Apply for scholarships based on eligibility* by following these simple steps:<\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\">\n<li>Read all\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucfalumni.com\/scholarships\">scholarship criteria<\/a>\u00a0and complete ALL required supporting documents prior to submitting your application<\/li>\n<li>Log into myUCF<\/li>\n<li>Select \u201cStudent Self Service\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Click on \u201cScholarship Application\u201d &gt; \u201cHome Page\u201d &gt; \u201cAdd New Scholarship\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Complete and submit application(s)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>*Scholarships will ONLY appear your myUCF if you meet the basic scholarship criteria based on eligibility requirements specific to each scholarship. Criteria used to determine eligibility includes, but is not limited to: overall GPA, class standing and academic program.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucfalumni.com\/scholarships\">www.ucfalumni.com\/scholarships<\/a>\u00a0for all criteria, frequently asked questions and application steps for eachscholarship.<\/p>\n<p>Again, the deadline to apply is midnight, Saturday, March 31, 2014.\u00a0Be sure to request your recommendations before you leave for spring break and get all of your supporting documents ready before you submit your application. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.<\/p>\n<p>Questions? Call 407.UCF.ALUM (823.2586) or e-mail\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:scholarships@ucfalumni.com\">scholarships@ucfalumni.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deadline\u00a0for the William K. 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