School Year 2016 Deadline Date: February 2, 2016 Mail completed application to: St. Mary’s Medical Center Auxiliary Att: Scholarship Committee 407 East Third Street, Duluth MN 55805 218 786-4420 St. Mary's Medical Center Auxiliary Offers LSC Student Scholarships for Health Division Fields Criteria: Scholarships of $1,500 each will be awarded and one payment made to Lake Superior College August, 2016 The Scholarships will be awarded to students pursuing careers in the Health Science Professions at Lake Superior College. Students must have been accepted into and taking classes within their major program profession in order to apply for a scholarship. The eligible program majors at Lake Superior College are: Medical Laboratory Technician, Nursing AAS, Physical Therapist Assistant, Nursing Advanced Standing Track, Practical Nursing, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy and Surgical Technology. Applications are reviewed with an emphasis on past/current volunteer activities. Consideration is also given to demonstrated financial need, academic record and the commitment to caring for the sick and injured. Applications are due February 2, 2016 and selection will be made in March 2016. Recipients will officially be notified in March and recognized in April 2016. When requesting the reference, it is suggested that you provide the individuals with the reference form, along with a stamped addressed envelope. PLEASE NO HAND-WRITTEN APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED This application will be made available to download via the Lake Superior College web site. LSC 1 School Year 2016 Deadline Date: February 2, 2016 Mail completed application to: St. Mary’s Medical Center Auxiliary Att: Scholarship Committee 407 East Third Street, Duluth MN 55805 218 786-4420 LSC 2016 Scholarship Since personal interviews are not used to determine recipients, it is to the candidate's advantage to provide essential information that will aid the Scholarship Committee in making the final selections. No handwritten applications are accepted Date: Name (Last) (First) (Middle) Mailing Address Street Telephone: ( City ) State Zip State Zip E-mail Home Address if different than above Street City Birth Date (month, date, and year) Age Social Security #____________________________ Student ID Have you applied previously? Single Married No Yes If so when Spouse’s Name: Spouse’s occupation: Give names, ages of children living at home and supported by you: Name Age School Year Please check the department in which you are pursuing your degree: Medical Laboratory Technician Practical Nursing Nursing AAS/AS Radiologic Technology Physical Therapist Assistant Respiratory Therapy Nursing Advanced Standing Track Surgical Technology Date of acceptance into Major Program: LSC 2 School Year 2016 Deadline Date: February 2, 2016 Mail completed application to: St. Mary’s Medical Center Auxiliary Att: Scholarship Committee 407 East Third Street, Duluth MN 55805 218 786-4420 Financial Information: A. Expenses: Tuition/yearly Board & Room/yearly $ B. C. Loans: $ Amount Type Date Borrowed $ $ $ $ $ $ Savings to date: (bank, bonds, investments) Applicant’s income Spouse’s income $ $ Expected total work income for next school year $ Other scholarship aid: Source Amount Date Awarded $ $ $ Employment Experience: Start with your present or last job. Include any job related military service assignments. Employer/Address/Phone LSC Dates Employed From/To Hourly Rate Salary 3 Work Performed School Year 2016 Deadline Date: February 2, 2016 Mail completed application to: St. Mary’s Medical Center Auxiliary Att: Scholarship Committee 407 East Third Street, Duluth MN 55805 218 786-4420 The mission of Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center is: We are called to make a healthy difference in People’s lives. Please give a BRIEF statement as to WHY you have selected your particular field of study and how you hope to use this field to benefit your community in the future. St. Mary's Auxiliary is a volunteer organization that provides volunteers and raises money for St. Mary's Medical Center. Please give a CONCISE LIST of your past and current volunteer experiences. (Date) LSC (For Whom/Where) (Type of Organization) 4 (Responsibilities) School Year 2016 Deadline Date: February 2, 2016 Mail completed application to: St. Mary’s Medical Center Auxiliary Att: Scholarship Committee 407 East Third Street, Duluth MN 55805 218 786-4420 Please list the names and titles of the persons from whom you have requested recommendation (forms #1, #2, # 3) for this scholarship application: _______________________________________________ (Name) ____________________________________________ (Title) _______________________________________________ (Name) ___________________________________________ (Title) _______________________________________________ (Name) ____________________________________________ (Title) FORM 1 Reference: FORM 2 Reference: FORM 3 Financial Aid Information: Submit to Program Director/Instructor – Major Field Submit to the Professional Reference Submit to the Director of Financial Aid DO NOT SUBMIT APPLICATION WITHOUT UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT OF COURSES COMPLETED All the information listed above constitutes my application for the St. Mary's Scholarship is correct and true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I am aware that all information shared regarding financial information and references will be shared with the Scholarship Committee and will remain confidential. The undersigned does hereby consent to permit: Essentia Health Newspaper (Media Outlet or Contractor) Interview Photograph Videotape Audiotape The undersigned understands that the interview, photographic images, video recording and/or audio recording may be used for Educational purposes Publication, including but not limited to newspapers, television, radio broadcasts, books, brochures, magazines, and/or website publications in such manner and at such time and in such places as determined by Essentia Health and/or the above-named media outlet or contractor. Date: Signed: Signature of the Applicant LSC 5 School Year 2016 Deadline Date: February 2, 2016 Mail completed application to: St. Mary’s Medical Center Auxiliary Att: Scholarship Committee 407 East Third Street, Duluth MN 55805 218 786-4420 FORM#1 Reference - Program Director/Instructor Name________________________________________________________________________________________________ (Last) (First) (Middle) College Department_________________________________________Current College Year__________________________ To the applicant: After completing the above, please give this form to a Program Director or Instructor in your major field for a recommendation. To the Program Director/Instructor: ALL INFORMATION WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. The above named student has made application for scholarship aid from our organization. We will appreciate your assistance in giving us the following information so we may help deserving students. This confidential Reference Form must be mailed directly to the address below. Thank you in advance for returning this form by due date February 2, 2016. If you feel a rating falls between two categories, so indicate by placement of the check mark. As we do not do personal interviews, your input is very important to us. If we need further information, may we call you? __________ Please list your phone number _____________________ Excellent Good Fair Poor Comments General Professional Potential Integrity Intellectual Capability Quality of Work Performed Diligence Cooperation & Attitude Initiative & Enthusiasm Dependability Caring/Sensitivity SIGNED:_____________________________________________DATE:_______________________________ Program Director/Instructor LSC 6 School Year 2016 Deadline Date: February 2, 2016 Mail completed application to: St. Mary’s Medical Center Auxiliary Att: Scholarship Committee 407 East Third Street, Duluth MN 55805 218 786-4420 FORM #2 Reference – Professional Reference Name _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ (Last) (First) (Middle) College Department____________________________________________ Current College Year________________________ To the applicant: After completing the above, please give this form to a Professional Reference. To the Professional Reference: All INFORMATION WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. The above named student has made application for scholarship aid from our organization. We would appreciate your assistance in giving us the following information to aid in our selection process. This confidential Reference Form must be mailed to the above address. Thank you in advance for returning this form by due date February 2, 2016. If you feel a rating falls between two categories, so indicate by placement of the check mark. As we do not do personal interviews, your input is very important to us. If we need further information, may we call you? __________ Please list your phone number _____________________ Excellent Good Fair Poor Comments General Professional Potential Integrity Intellectual Capability Quality of Work Performed Diligence Cooperation & Attitude Initiative & Enthusiasm Dependability Caring/Sensitivity SIGNED: ________________________________________________________DATE:________________________________ Professional Reference LSC 7 School Year 2016 Deadline Date: February 2, 2016 Mail completed application to: St. Mary’s Medical Center Auxiliary Att: Scholarship Committee 407 East Third Street, Duluth MN 55805 218 786-4420 FORM #3 Financial Aid Information Name_________________________________________________________________________ (Last) (First) (Middle) College Department: _____________________________________________________________ Current College Year: _________________ Student ID To the applicant: After completing the above, please give this form to the Director of Financial Aid for the following information. Attention Director of Financial Aid: ALL INFORMATION GIVEN IN THIS APPLICATION WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL WITH THE COMMITTEE. The above named student has made application for scholarship aid from our organization. We would appreciate your assistance in giving us the following information so we may help deserving students. Thank you in advance for returning this form by due date, February 2, 2016 1. Which year of eligibility criteria is being used? Current Year 2. Next Year What is the applicant's Federal Financial Aid Eligibility? Level #______________________________________________ 3. Please comment regarding applicant's need for financial assistance: ________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ SIGNED: __________________________________________________DATE:_____________________________________ Director of Financial Aid LSC 8