NTVSS FREE TEXTBOOK
APPLICATION - FALL 2015
>>> Postmark DEADLINE: 1st of each month, 2015 <<<
The NTVSS is proud to offer our students an opportunity to win a “FREE” textbook each month.
All applications/essays will be due by the 1st of each month. There will be one winner selected and
that winner will receive one textbook from the student union bookstore. Please note: If there is a
textbook available in “used” condition, that will be the textbook reserved. Textbook may not exceed
$200. Determinations will be made the following week after deadline for submissions.
The following criteria will be used to select the scholarship recipient. The recipient must:
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Be a new or continuing non-traditional student who desires to complete a degree program at K-State.
A "non-traditional student" is a student who meets one or more of the following criteria: 25 years of
age or older, married, a parent (single or married), a veteran, or returning to school after an absence
of 3 or more years.
Preference will be given to those students who fit the Non-Traditional student and Veteran
student criteria.
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Demonstrate financial need.
Financial need will be evaluated by the scholarship committee.
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Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
HOW TO APPLY
> Complete the application form on the other side of this sheet and submit it by the published
deadline. Late applications will be accepted but may not receive consideration.
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Submit with your application the following supporting documents:
1. A one-page typed summary:
 Describe your career goals and your plans for achieving them.
 Explain why you need financial assistance in order to continue your academic career.
 Include unique circumstances and obstacles you may be facing.
2. A list of any public service and/or government activities in which you have
participated.
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Please write your name and WID (Wildcat Identification Number) on all attachments.
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Only winners of the scholarship will be contacted.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM
Please complete the following. (Type or print clearly)
I am (check all that apply): _____ 25 years of age or older _____married _____a parent
_____a veteran _____re-entering after an absence of 3 or more years
Name___________________________________ WID (Wildcat ID) # ________________________
Local Address_______________________________
Local Phone_________________________
___________________________________________
Work Phone_________________________
Major: ___________________________________________________________________________
Employment within last five years (please indicate average hours per week):____________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Honors, achievements, or scholarships (high school, college, community):_____________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Other colleges attended: _____________________________________________________________
Hours completed toward degree (including transfer credits) _________________________________
Classification for upcoming semester (check as many as apply):
______first year
______continuing student
______transfer
Anticipated status for upcoming semester:
_____freshman
_____sophomore
KSU date of entry______________
_____junior
_____senior
_____graduate
K-State:
Total hours _________ GPA ________
Transfer:
Total hours _________ GPA ________
Signature: ________________________________________ Date:___________________________
Return by 1st each month to:
Joshua Reed (Director)
c/o Non-Traditional & Veteran Student Services
001 Holton Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
You may also e-mail to:
jreed2@ksu.edu or rectorw@ksu.edu
If you have questions, please contact Non-Traditional & Veteran Student Services, at (785) 532-6434.