Office of Graduate Admission, Financial Aid, and Student Students
Lynch School of Education
Boston College
Campion Hall 135
Telephone: (617) 552-4214
Fax: (617) 552-0398
E-mail: gsoe@bc.edu
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In an effort to support Master's students whose programs continue beyond one year, the Lynch School
has reserved a limited number of merit-based tuition scholarships for students who qualify both
academically and financially.
Eligibility
The following eligibility criteria must be met:
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Students must have cumulative GPA of 3.8 – 4.0.
Students must submit a letter of recommendation from a full-time faculty member at the
Lynch School (preferably their academic advisor)
Students must not have any incomplete courses from previous semesters.
Student must have demonstrated financial need based on a review of the past year’s 1040
Federal Income Tax Form (U.S. residents) or a review of the Financial Declaration Statement
and their tuition payment history with the University (international students).
Application
Applications must be submitted for each year (summer, fall, spring) that aid is requested. A copy of
your Boston College graduate transcript is required (an unofficial transcript is acceptable).
Deadlines for Notification
Decisions for aid are made once each academic year. Applications should be received at least two
weeks prior to the notification date.
For the 2016-2017 academic year, all notification of awards will be made by September 15, 2016
Lynch School of Education
Boston College
Page 1: Application
Name: _______________________________________________________________
Eagle ID: _____________________________________________________________
E-mail: _______________________________________________________________
Current Mailing Address: ________________________________________________
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Program of Study: _________________________________
Degree Sought: ____________
Expected Graduation Date (mo/yr): _____/_________
Semesters in current fiscal year for which award is sought:
Summer 20____
Fall 20____
Spring 20____
Current Employment (if applicable):
Date you began employment:
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Marital Status: ___ Single
___ Married and spouse is not a full-time student
___ Married and spouse is a full-time student
Number of dependent children: __________
Previously awarded funding for graduate studies: Stipend: _________ Credits: _______
Total amount borrowed for undergraduate education: $ ___________________
Total amount borrowed for graduate education: $ _________________
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Please complete the expenses and resources information for the academic year for which you are applying:
Expenses
Lodging
Utilities
Books and supplies
Medical expenses
Clothing
Transportation
Recreational/Personal
TOTAL EXPENSES
Financial Resources
Income after taxes (include any stipend
or scholarship money here)
Gifts from parents or others
Dividends, interest, etc.
Spouse’s earnings
Veteran benefits
Cash assets
Trusts, securities, real estate, etc.
Other income or assets (please explain)
TOTAL RESOURCES
Please present your completed application with the following information to Domenic Lomanno in Campion Hall 135:
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A copy of your Boston College transcript
A letter of reference from a full-time Lynch School faculty member (preferably your advisor)
For U.S. students: A copy of your past year’s 1040 Federal Income Tax Form. Please cross out any
identifying numbers (e.g. Social Security Number) before submitting this form.
For international students: An updated Declaration of Finances form showing your current finances.
The information I have provided is complete and accurate. I give permission for the Graduate School to verify this
information. I understand that inaccurate information will invalidate my application.
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Signature
Date