Page 1 of 6 AAUW WILMINGTON, DE BRANCH SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE THIS REAPPLICATION IS FOR CURRENT AAUW SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ONLY! Scholarships apply only toward tuition, are for one year only, and are awarded on the basis of: A. Scholastic standing B. Financial need C. Contributions to the school and community D. Results of standardized testing You must reapply each year. The application is available at www.aauwwilmington.org or will be mailed to you upon request. The scholarship money will be sent directly to the school for tuition in two equal payments for two semesters. To be considered, the completed application form and all supporting materials must be postmarked on or before March 1, 2016 NOTE: Please plan to file or estimate your 2015 taxes as early as possible so you can meet this deadline. 1. 2. 3. 4. All pages of this application including the signature page with both signatures. An official sealed transcript as specified in the application. One new letter of recommendation from one of your professors at your college or university. A photocopy of the completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid Form (FAFSA), which includes your EFC (expected family contribution). 5. If you are entering graduate study in the 2016-2017 academic year, a copy of your Graduate Record Exams scores, if applicable. 6. 2015 Federal Income Tax Forms (Form 1040, all schedules and W-2 forms) for you and your parents (unless you are financially independent). (Send a copy of everything you would mail to the I.R.S.) OR, an estimated Federal Income Tax return including all schedules and W-2s. All candidates will be notified of their standing in May 2016.Aa A Attention: We have saved your application, transcripts, and other papers from last year so please give us NEW information about yourself. RETURN APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING PAPERS TO: AAUW Scholarship Committee 1800 Fairfax Blvd. Wilmington, DE 19803 Att: Frances Buttenheim Phone: 302-428-0939 aauwwilm@gmail.com Page 2 of 6 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN Wilmington, Delaware Branch, Inc. Scholarship Re-application Form FOR CURRENT SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ONLY For the 2016-2017 Academic Year (Confidential Information - Please print or type) Date______________ Birth Date__________________ Name________________________________________________________________ (Last) (First) (Middle) Home Address___________________________________________________________ (Street) (City) (State) (Zip) Phone__________________CellPhone___________________Email________________ College Address____________________________________________ ____________ (Street) (City) (State) (Zip) I. EDUCATION DURING THE 2015-2016 ACADEMIC YEAR: A. College/University Major Degree or credits ________________________________________________________________________ B.1. Will you attend full time?_____ part time?_____ 2. How many credits will you be taking during the next academic year?______ 3. Major field of study?______________________ 4. Degree goal________ 5. Year you expect to complete your degree requirements?_________ 6. Do you plan to continue your studies at the same college/university for the 2016-2017 academic year? ________Yes _______No If yes, tuition per year______________ If your answer is NO, please list in order of preference the colleges to which you have applied for admission, or the college you plan to attend next year. Check if you have been accepted; if you have applied for aid; list amount if aid has been granted. Applied Tuition per year Accepted For Aid (DO NOT include room & board) 1._____________________________( ) ( ) $____________ 2._____________________________( ) ( ) $____________ 3._____________________________( ) ( ) $____________ 4._____________________________( ) ( ) $____________ Page 3 of 6 II. STATEMENT ( Please type on a separate sheet of paper.) A. Please state in approximately 150 words what you have accomplished this year, what you plan to study next year and your career goals. III. SCHOLARSHIP AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES—Since last application A. Extra-curricular and volunteer activities (sports, elected offices, music, art, drama, community service, etc.): ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ B. Awards and Honors Since Last Application: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ C. Work Experience: Since last application Employer Employment Dates Position Hours per Week ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Page 4 of 6 IV. FINANCIAL INFORMATION A. RESOURCES Available: Current Year Next Year 1. Parents’ contribution$___________ 2. Your savings $___________ $_______________ 3. Financial Aid: AAUW Scholarship $___________ Other Scholarships/Grants $___________ Loans $___________ Work-study $___________ 4. Your earnings $___________ 5. Other: (Social Security, Trusts, etc.) Specify $___________ Total $___________ $___________ $___________ $___________ $___________ $___________ $___________ $___________ $___________ $___________ B. PARENTS’ ASSETS and LIABILITIES: ASSETS Savings & C.D.s $___________ Personal Loans $____________ Credit Card Debt $____________ Stocks, Bonds, Funds $___________ Student Loans $____________ Car Loans $____________ Real Estate-Home(s) Current Value $___________ Mortgage (bal. remain) $____________ Other assets $ __________ 2nd Mort., Home Eq. $____________ Leases, other $____________ TOTAL ASSETS $___________ TOTAL LIABILITIES $____________ C. STUDENT’S ASSETS and LIABILITIES: ASSETS LIABILITIES Savings & CDs $___________ Personal Loans Credit Card debt Stocks, Bonds, Funds $___________ Student Loans Car Loans Real Estate-Home(s) Current Value $___________ Mortgage (bal. remain) 2nd Mort., Home Eq. Other Assets $___________ Leases, other TOTAL ASSETS $___________ $____________ $____________ $____________ $____________ $____________ $____________ $____________ TOTAL LIABILITIES $____________ What is your EFC from the FASFA? _______________________ Page 5 of 6 V. REFERENCE: Attach to your application (or mail under separate cover) one new sealed letter of recommendation from a professor at your current college/university. If the reference is mailed under separate cover, please make sure it is postmarked by March 1, 2016. We will not consider any applications with a late reference. Name of Reference__________________________Position______________________ Address______________________________Phone________________Email____________ VI. FAMILY INFORMATION A. Please submit the following information for all members of your family, including yourself, both parents (even if divorced), siblings, and others living in the household for the current school year. Parent/Guardian Name(s) Occupation ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Total Paid By Family Dependent Children Names Grade/Class School/College To School Financial Aid ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ List other household members______________________________________________________________________ B. Will your family’s expenses change next year? How? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ C. Reasons for requesting financial aid: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Page 6 of 6 Please check to make sure all of the following supporting material is included or sent under separate cover, postmarked no later than March 1, 2016. We will not consider any incomplete applications. VIII. CHECK LIST * ___1. All pages of this application, including this signature page with both signatures ___2. Official Sealed Transcripts: If you are currently a College Freshman: a. An official final sealed transcript from your high school, AND b. An official sealed transcript of your current undergraduate record. College or graduate student: An official sealed transcript of your current undergraduate OR graduate records. If you are in your first year of graduate study: a. An official final sealed transcript of your undergraduate record, AND b. An official sealed transcript of your current graduate record. ___3. One letter of recommendation as defined above. ___4. A copy of Graduate Record Exam scores, only if you plan to enter graduate study in the 2016-2017 academic year ___5.Federal Income Tax Return with all schedules and W-2’s or an estimated tax return including all schedules and W-2's. If parents claim student as a dependent, please include a copy of parents' 2015 income tax forms as well as student's. Transcripts, tax returns, and recommendation letters may need to be mailed separately from your application and other attachments. However, everything must be postmarked by March 1, 2016 IX: SIGNATURE YOUR SIGNATURE ____________________________________________ DATE__________________ AND SIGNATURE OF PARENT/ GUARDIAN, if applicable _____________________________________________DATE__________________ All applications and supporting documents are treated with confidentiality.