UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA FOUNDATION Marine Corporal Joshua C. Watkins Memorial Endowed Scholarship VALUE: $1,000 over Fall and Spring NUMBER: 3 CRITERIA: Be accepted to UNF Be a Florida resident Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 Active in the US military, or a veteran honorably discharged, a reservist, or a participant in the ROTC program Preference to Marines interested or enrolled in Engineering or other majors in CCEC STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY: Enroll full-time (12 credit hours) each semester and earn a minimum of 24 credits by the end of each academic year Remain in good standing as a student Maintain a GPA of at least 2.0 Comply with all University regulations, rules, and codes of conduct governing students on campus Consent to release grades to the Division of Institutional Advancement for the purposes of reporting to the Donor Attend yearly Donor-Scholar luncheon or Donor related events RENEWAL: Current recipients may apply for renewal and will be given preference pending availability of funding, and if all of the preceding requirements have been met. No student will be eligible to receive more than 4 semesters of scholarship support. Submit your application to fdnsch@unf.edu Only electronic applications will be considered. Submission Deadline: April 2, 2012 2012-2013 Scholarship Application Deadline: April 2, 2012 Marine Corporal Joshua C. Watkins Memorial Endowed Scholarship First Name Last Name Permanent Address Home Phone UNF email Address UNF ID (“N” Number) Middle Name City State Cell Phone Date of Birth / Rank at completion of Spring 2012 semester (check one only) UNDERGRADUATE Zip Code Male Female / Major(s) or Intended Major(s) GRADUATE Freshman Sophomore Graduate student Junior Other: CIV MEC EGR CIS OTHER ___________________ Senior Cumulative GPA This box intentionally left blank. Proposed Graduation Date (semester / year) Terms I plan to attend (check all that apply) Summer 2012 Fall 2012 Spring 2013 Summer 2013 Fall 2013 FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Verifier: UNF GPA: High School/Transfer GPA: Criteria Met? YES Major: Expected Graduation: NO Graduate Undergraduate Other Information: Extracurricular Activities Include college and community activities, volunteer work, and honors. Month / Year TO Month / Year Description of Activity and Leadership Role (if any) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Work Experience Month / Year TO Month / Year Company and Description of Work . . . . . . . . . Hours per Week Military Experience Branch of Service Description Dates Served . . . . . . . . . Additional Required Information Are you the first person in your family to attend college or receive an undergraduate degree (which could identify additional scholarships for you)? YES NO Have you filed the FAFSA form (as required by the State and to assist you with any other possible scholarships)? YES NO Have you applied for or are you receiving any other scholarships (i.e. Bright Futures, grants or gift aid) at UNF? If yes, please list: YES NO Essay & Documentation In the space that follows, please write a short essay (containing 100 words or less) for each of these additional questions. Please write a brief autobiography. What is the biggest challenge you’ve had to overcome and what have you learned from it? What will winning this scholarship mean to you? YES, I have read and accept the terms below. I affirm that the information which I have provided on this application form and any additional material that I submit related to the financial aid process is complete, accurate and true to the best of my knowledge. Pursuant to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (FERPA), I hereby authorize the University of North Florida to release the scholarship application information provided by me, as well as other official and unofficial University of North Florida information regarding my academic progress and status, to scholarship donors for the purpose of providing the donors with information concerning my eligibility as a scholarship recipient. I also understand that furnishing false information may result in revocation of my financial aid or may result in disciplinary action pursuant to the University of North Florida Student Conduct Code. Applicant’s Name Date Submit to fdnsch@unf.edu. Only electronic applications will be considered. 2012-2013 Scholarship Application Deadline: April 2, 2012