Lawrence N. and Betty Morrow Redd Scholarship Department of Communications Scholarship Application Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded, $500 per semester for Fall and Spring, 2010 December graduates are eligible for $500 awards for Fall semester only. Deadline for scholarship application: Thursday, May 6, 2010 Return application to departmental office by 4:30 p.m. Please complete this form in its entirety and print or type legibly. Name: Graduation Date T-number or SSN: Address: Phone: City, State, Zip Current GPA: E-mail address: Major: Concentration: Speech Communication and Theatre Current and Previous College Experience Institution Dates Attended Major GPA Theatre, Speech, Mass Communication Experience List theatre productions, speech activities, and mass communication activities participated in high school, college, community, or professionally. You may attach a resume if more space is needed. Year Production/Activity Position/Event(s) Where? (School, Theatre, etc.) References: List two references who can comment on your theatre, speech, and/or mass communication background as well as your academic ability. At least one must be from a Communications faculty or professional staff member from whom you took a class, or who supervised some of your work or a project. Please ask your references to submit brief letters of recommendation to the departmental office by 4:30 p.m., May 6, 2010, or you may include the letters in your application packet. Name Position Relationship to Applicant Phone Written Statement: On a separate sheet, type a one-page personal statement on how your participation in the department is preparing you for your life goals. Be sure to include how you plan to continue to make a positive contribution to the Department of Communications. Also be sure to edit and proofread your statement. I hereby certify that all information given by me is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. ______________________________________ Signature of Applicant ____________ Date Please submit your scholarship application before the deadline to: Scholarship Committee Department of Communications Performing Arts Center, Room 105 Tennessee State University 3500 John A. Merritt Blvd. Nashville, TN 37209 615-963-7992 Tennessee State University is an equal opportunity institution-students are admitted without regard to race, nationality, color, religion, sex, age, or disability. This college also complies with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.