COLLEGE OF NURSING Sigma Theta Tau, Mu Omega Chapter 2015 Scholarship Application Application Deadline: September 1, 2015 Applicant Information: Last Name First Name Street Number and Name Phone Number MI City PUID State Email address Zip Code Cumulative GPA Scholarship Amount: $1,000.00 Note: This is a one-time award Initial Terms and Conditions of the Award: 1. You must be a member of Sigma Theta Tau, Mu Omega or newly inducted. 2. You must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale on all college courses. 3. You must currently a graduate or undergraduate student in the Purdue University Calumet, School of Nursing. 4. The scholarship can be applied to tuition, fees or supplies. 5. The Office of Financial Aid and Student Accounts will administer the scholarship. Recommendations: Two letters of recommendation are required: the first letter needs to be from a professor in the school of nursing at PUC. If you are a graduate student and attended a different university for your undergraduate degree, you may ask a professor from your nursing program. The second letter needs to come from someone familiar with your work experience, extracurricular activities, achievements, or goals. A 250 word essay on how you see yourself contributing to the nursing profession and enhancing the image of the professional nurse after graduation from the nursing program. Certification: By signing below I certify that, I have read the above and fully understand and accept the terms and conditions of the Sigma Theta Tau, Mu Omega Scholarship award and further understand that failure to meet the terms and conditions will result in the loss of this award. I authorize Purdue Calumet to release personally identifiable information from my education record for publicity purposes regarding the awarding of this scholarship. This could include items such as my grade classification, major, and GPA. Student’s Signature: Date: Plan for success with Purdue University Calumet 2200 169th Street Hammond, IN 46323-2094 (219) 989-2818 Fax (219) 989-2848 www.purduecal.edu