NCCC SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM PLEASE SUBMIT TWO (2) COPIES OF ENTIRE PACKET; APPLICATION, TRANSCRIPTS, ESSAY, ETC. AND RETURN IT TO THE SCHOLARSHIP OFFICE LOCATED WITHIN THE FINANCIAL AID COMPLEX (A-114) (Use for General Scholarship Opportunities Only) List all scholarship(s) you are applying for below. ___________________________________________ __________________________________________ ___________________________________________ __________________________________________ ___________________________________________ __________________________________________ Check First time student to NCCC Transfer student to NCCC Continuing student at NCCC What Other Sources of Funding Have You Received And/or Are Currently Receiving? Tap Pell Loans Other Scholarships (Please List) ______________________________________ Are You Currently Employed? No Yes (List place of employment and # of hours you work per week) __________________________________ Major ______________________________ Accepted into Program Yes No Transcript - PLEASE ATTACH 2 COPIES OF YOUR TRANSCRIPT (EITHER OFFICIAL HIGH SCHOOL OR UNOFFICIAL COLLEGE) FROM YOUR MOST RECENT SEMESTER. Essay - This essay is mandatory for all scholarships. Many scholarships require additional information other than the topics listed below. Please incorporate all information for all scholarships into one (1) essay. Essays must be typewritten and submitted with the application. Within your essay, please address the following topics: How you will use your education at NCCC to reach your goals. Include a goal statement, including a course of study at NCCC. Indicate how the College and/or community will benefit from your particular endeavors. Explain specifically why you need financial assistance and how you will use the award. Include any additional information you think the scholarship review committee may find helpful in the evaluation of your application. Name ____Email Address________________________________________ Address_________________________________________________________________________________________________ City, State, Zip ____NCCC @ #____________________________________________ Telephone No.____________________________________Year of High School Graduation________________________ * Ethnicity: Caucasian/Non-Hispanic African American /Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander Native American/Alaskan I do not wish to give this information I permit authorized NCCC personnel and the Scholarship Committee to access my academic and financial aid records by signing this document. All Committee discussions are confidential. Decisions are based on the information you include in your essay and your academic achievements including GPA. All decisions are final. ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________ Applicant’s Signature Date IT IS THE APPLICANT’S RESPONSIBILITY TO REQUEST AND SUBMIT ALL SUPPORT MATERIALS. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS AND/OR THOSE LACKING ANY SUPPORT MATERIALS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. IT IS THE APPLICANT’S RESPONSIBILITY TO INFORM THE SCHOLARSHIP OFFICE OF ANY CHANGES OF ADDRESS, EMAIL AND PHONE NUMBERS. Return scholarship packet to: the NCCC Scholarship Office located in the Financial Aid Complex A-114, 3111 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn, NY 14132 by Friday, October 1, 2010 either hand delivered or postmarked by due date. If you have any questions, please contact the NCCC Scholarship Office at 716-614-6205. NCCC will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, Vietnam veteran status or marital status. NCCC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity SUNY institution. 1 2