Application for Study-Abroad Scholarship Criteria for Study-Abroad Scholarship: 1. US citizen or permanent legal resident 2. Minimum age of 18 at the time of travel 3. Full-time standing (12 hrs.) at Lee College at the time of travel 4. Completion of one semester and/or 15 credit hours at Lee at the time of travel 5. Enrollment, or completion within the previous academic with a C or better, of at least one of the courses associated with the study-abroad tour. Regardless of the completion date for the course, students accepting scholarship will be required to fulfill the academic activities required by the tour faculty leaders. 6. Minimum GPA of 2.5 7. Proof of financial need - verified by FAFSA and/or Statement of Financial Need *The statement is an important part of your application. Your answer gives the Scholarship Committee valuable information about you. Students who do not answer the essay question thoroughly may NOT be considered for full scholarship. 8. Proof of health insurance Even if a student does not meet all the above criteria, they may still apply and be considered for partial scholarship. b. Scholarship Application Packet should include: 1. Completed Study-Abroad Scholarship Form (attached) 2. Completed FAFSA and/or Statement of Financial Need (attached) 3. Typed Statement of Interest (250 Maximum) 4. Official Transcript 5. Copy of current class schedule 6. Copy of health insurance card 7. Copy of valid passport
Lee College Study-Abroad Scholarship Application Name Address Phone Last First Middle Int. College ID Street City State ZIP Email PART 1. EDUCATION/EMPLOYMENT A. High School Graduate? Y N GED Y N High School Graduation GPA List activities and honors received in high school: B. College Credit Hours Earned GPA List activities and honors received in college: C. Are you currently employed? Y N Employer Hours per week Supervisor Phone PART 2. YOUR EDUCATION PLANS Program plan Cert Degree PT FT Do you plan to transfer to a four-year institution? Yes No If yes, list possible institutions.
PART 3. PLEASE STATE THE REASONS FOR REQUESTING A STUDY-ABROAD SCHOLARSHIP Not related to a Regent Select all that a pp ly Regent's mother, father, dauther or son Regent's brother, sister, grandparent, or grandshild Regent's great-grandchild, uncle (brother of parent), aunt (sister of parent), nephew (son of brother or sister), or niece (daughter of brother or sister). Regent's spouse; spouse's child; spouse's mother or father; child's spouse' or parent's spouse Regent's spouse's brother or sister; spouse's grandparent; spouse's grandchild; brother or sister's spouse; grandparent's spouse; or grandchild's spouse. Student's Signature DO NOT TYPE BELOW THIS LINE Facult y Chair Dean Signature Signature Signature Award Amount$ Fall Spring Summer 1 Summer 2 Initial for continuance of award ------ Enter Amount Enter Amount Enter Amount Enter Amount Purpose: Recruitment Persistence
ATTENTION Read the following carefully and fill in the answers. 1 A Study-Abroad Scholarship does not apply to college tuition and fees, but the travel cost itself. The Full Study- Abroad Scholarship covers just 50% of the travel cost, based on the availability of funds. Students are responsible for the rest of the travel expenses. 2 To be eligible for the first round of Study-Abroad Scholarships, you must be enrolled for the Study-Abroad trip through EF by Oct. 15 and have paid 40% of the cost of the trip by Dec. 15. On what date did you enroll in the trip through EF? 3 To be eligible for the Study-Abroad Scholarship, you must be enrolled in one of the courses associated with the Study- Abroad trip during the Spring 2019 semester. Students can sign up for a maximum of two courses. In which of the following courses associated with the Study-Abroad trip do you intend to enroll? (Write Yes or No in the provided space.) In case of completion whithin the previous academic year, indicate the semester as well as the grade in the provided space. INTC 2459 INTC 2450 INTC 2445 PTAC 2438 PTAC 2436 PTAC 2420