The 2013 Youth Motivation Task Force
3M Essay Contest
Alabama A&M University
Student Entry Form
Please type/print.
Mr./Ms. Name ___________________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________ Room Number ____________
City _____________________________ State ______________ Zip _______________
Phone Number (
)__________ Email address _______________________________
Classification ________________________ Major _____________________________
ESSAY TOPIC:
“How will my degree improve the quality of life in my community?”
Essays are to be submitted by 12:00 noon Friday, March 22, 2013 to:
Office of Career Development Services
Post Office Box 997
Room 101 Patton Hall
Normal, Alabama 35762
Attn: Wilbert Brown
Faxes and emails will not be accepted.
Contest winners will be invited to the Youth Motivation Task Force Students’ Award Luncheon
to be held on April 9, 2013
The first place winner will be required to read his/her essay during the ceremony.
3M COMPANY SCHOLARSHIPS
ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY
A Global, Diversified Technology Company
3M is fundamentally a science-based company. 3M produces thousands of imaginative products, and we're a leader in
scores of markets – from health care and highway safety to office products and optical films for LCD displays. 3M’s success begins with the ability to apply technologies – often in combination – to an endless array of real-world customer
needs. Of course, all of this is made possible by the people of 3M and their singular commitment to make life easier and
better for people around the world.
3M Company, Decatur, AL is offering scholarships to engineering, chemistry, computer science and physics students
attending Alabama A&M University. Please see the below information and apply if you are interested and meet all
requirements.
CRITERIA
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Engineering majors that are ABET accredited (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology); Chemistry, Computer Science or Physics majors
Students must be registered with Career Development Services
Good Academic Standards (3.0 or better GPA) – transcript must be provided
U.S. Citizens
Currently enrolled at Alabama A&M University
Undergraduate student, at least a sophomore and not a current semester graduating senior
A native resident of the state of Alabama
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
 Complete the attached application information sheet
 List all sources of financial assistance received to attend the University
 Submit a typed, two-page, double spaced essay on “How will my degree improve the quality of life in my community?”
 Official copy of transcript
 Submission deadline for all materials – March 22, 2013
 Submit all materials to Mr. Michael Radden, Interim Director, Career Development Services, Alabama A&M University, 101 Patton Hall
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
The following amounts will be awarded for the 2013 Calendar Year:
1. First Place
$1250.00
2. Second Place $ 750.00
3. Third Place
$ 500.00
To be awarded during the Youth Motivation Task Force Conference Students Awards Luncheon, Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 11:45
a.m. sponsored by Career Development Services. Luncheon location will be announced later.
3M SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST
INFORMATION SHEET
Name
Current Address
Permanent Address
Phone No.
Cell Phone No.
Email Address
Yes
U.S. Citizen
No
GPA
Classification
Major
List all sources and amounts of financial assistance received to attend Alabama A&M University:
Please return this form and all other required materials to Career Development Services - 101 Patton Hall no later
than March 22, 2013