$500 Scholarship!
Deadline:
March 15, 2016
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Sociology/Anthropology Major
Entering your Senior Year
If you meet the above criteria, you may wish to apply for the
Joe Ramsey Leatherman Scholarship
For more information and application form, please contact the
Department Sociology & Anthropology
TODD Room 342 Phone: 898-2508
Or visit www.mtsu.edu/soc/scholarships.php
Application Deadline: March 15, 2016
The Joe Ramsey Leatherman Scholarship
Application Form
The Joe Ramsey Leatherman Scholarship is awarded to an MTSU sociology or anthropology
major, entering her/his senior year as of Summer 2015, who has maintained at least a 3.0 GPA,
and has plans to use his/her degree in service to society. Greater consideration will be given to
the student who is a veteran or a child of a veteran. All information must be typed. Return
application and all requested documents to: Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Todd
Room 342 or email to: socanth@mtsu.edu. Application deadline is March 15, 2016.
First Name:
Last Name:
MI:
MTSU ID
Address:
Telephone:
E-mail:
How many college credits have you completed?
What is your current (a) overall college GPA?
(b) GPA in the major?
In how many credit hours are you currently enrolled?
Enrollment status in Fall 2015:
Full time (12 hours or more)
Part time (6 to 11 hours)
Less than part time (1 to 5 hours)
When do you expect to graduate?
Are you a veteran of the United States Armed Forces?
Are you a child of a veteran of the United States Armed Forces?
List one or more references from the Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology whom you feel may
speak for your capabilities and qualifications concerning this scholarship.
Please list school and community activities in which you have participated or in which you are
currently participating. (Up to 8 activities may be listed. Include dates, places, and other details
of the activities.)
Please list any honors, awards, or other recognition you have received. (Up to 8 awards may be
listed. Include dates, places, and other details of the awards.)
Please list leadership roles in which you have served. (Up to 8 leadership roles may be listed.
Include dates, places, and other details.)
On separate paper, write a short essay indicating your financial need (approx 150 words) and
also explaining how you plan to apply your background in sociology to social services after
graduation (approx 600 words).