Do You Have A Gaucho Graduate In Your Family?

Do You Have A Gaucho Graduate In Your Family? You may be eligible to apply for The UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship Applications for 2014-2015 Academic Year Download at: ucsbalum.com/programs/scholarships/legacy Pick up: At Mosher Alumni House at the 2nd Floor information table Deadline: November 25, 2013 Questions: Student.Events@ia.ucsb.edu Sums of $1,000 to be awarded June 2014 Top: 2004-05 recipient Carolyn Turner daughter of David Turner 77 and Lynda Turner Left: 2004-05 recipient Stephan Cash with his mother Theresa Layman Cash 79 and his father Norman Cash, 80

University of California Santa Barbara Alumni Association BACKGROUND The UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship was created by the UCSB Alumni Association Board of Directors and is funded by members of the UCSB Alumni Association through membership fees. The Scholarship is awarded to current UCSB students who are related to a UCSB graduate. If you are a parent or grandparent, aunt, uncle, sibling, cousin, etc. who is a UCSB graduate, please inform your current family member who is a Gaucho about this opportunity. Undergraduate students who receive this $1000 scholarship must demonstrate a commitment to the excellence of UCSB and the community through academic achievements, leadership and involvement in campus clubs and organizations. The UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship is a non-renewable scholarship, but recipients can reapply in future academic years, as long as they meet eligibility. ELIGIBILITY To be considered for the UCSB Alumni Scholarship, students must: 1. be a currently enrolled full-time (12 unit minimum) UC Santa Barbara student; 2. have completed 12 academic quarter units from UCSB but no more than 135 academic units by November 25, 2013. 3. have favorable academic merit of above 2.4. 4. be related to a UCSB alumnus/a who has completed 12.0 or more units. 5. demonstrate service to UCSB through campus involvement in clubs and/or other campus volunteerism/extracurricular activity. APPLICATION The UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship Application must be completed, including a 250 word personal statement and 2 reference letters, by November 25, 2013. AWARDS A screening committee, selected from the UCSB Alumni Association Board of Directors will review applications before the winter UCSB Alumni Association Board of Directors meeting. The interview committee will make a recommendation to the board of directors regarding recipients. The board of directors will vote on these recipients at the winter board of directors meeting. Recipients receive recognition at the UCSB Alumni Association Annual Awards Luncheon in Spring 2014. Recipients will receive the funds the following academic year in their fall BARC account.

UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship Awarded for Academic Year 2014-2015 The UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship was created to support relatives of UC Santa Barbara Alumni through membership dues paid by members of the UCSB Alumni Association. The UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate a commitment to the excellence of UCSB and the community through academic achievements, leadership and involvement in campus clubs and organizations and have completed and received grades for 12 or more units from UCSB by November 25, 2013. Please submit application materials to: UCSB Alumni Association Alumni Legacy Scholarship Santa Barbara, CA 93106-1120 Drop-off Address: Mosher Alumni House, 2nd Floor Phone: 805-893-4611; Fax: 805-893-4918 Application deadline: November 25, 2013. FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Date received: Association Status Verified: yes no Course Units: Interview Time/Date: Name (First, Middle, Last): Student Perm #: Local Mailing Address: Local Phone: ( ) Email Permanent Address: Permanent Phone: ( ) Units Completed as of Nov. 25, 2013: Anticipated Year of Graduation: Major(s): Minor(s): My: Mother Father Grandmother Grandfather Step-parent/Step-grandparent Brother Sister Aunt Uncle Other attended UC Santa Barbara. Please check all that apply. Please provide name(s), major(s), grad year(s), and address(es) you checked above (include maiden names of women):

Community Service Record List your top five present and/or recent community service activities by level of involvement, with the first activity listed being the one in which you commit the most time and the last activity being the one that requires the fewest hours. Activities should include detail regarding the duration, position held, and a description of the services performed. If you wish to include more than 5 activities, please list the activity, duration, and services performed on a separate sheet of paper. Write out the name of each club or organization - no abbreviations. Resumes and activity lists are not acceptable in place of this form, but may be included with the completed application and/or the back of this page or additional pages may be enclosed in order to provide greater detail. Organization Name Duration Position Held 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Name and Address of Hometown newspaper Please include the following in your application packet: Personal Statement - a statement, 250 words or less, explaining why you feel community service is an important aspect of your college education. Recommendation letters - submit 2 letters of recommendation on the enclosed reference sheets. At least one recommendation must be professional, and can include employers, professors, academic advisors, organization advisors, etc. Transcript - an unofficial copy of your transcript.

UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship Awarded for Academic Year 2014-2015 Letter of Recommendation - Confidential The UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship was created to support relatives of UCSB Alumni Association members through membership dues paid by mebers of the UCSB Alumni Association. The UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate a commitment to the excellence of UCSB andthe community through academic achievements, leadership and involvement in campus clubs and organizations. Name of Applicant: You have been selected as a reference for the above named applicant. Please take time to complete this form so that the Scholarship Selection Committee will have the benefit of your comments. For how long, and in what context, have you known the applicant? What do you believe to be the applicant s greatest strength and greatest weakness? Additional information you feel would benefit the interview committee regarding the applicant. You may use the back of the sheet or attach a letter if you have further comments. Please give us your overall recommendation of the applicant: Very Highly Recommend Highly Recommend Recommend Do Not Recommend Signature Title Printed Name Date Phone To return this form, please: Mail to: UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship UCSB Alumni Association Santa Barbara, CA 93106-1120 Email: Susan.Goodale@ia.ucsb.edu Seal in envelope Sign along the envelope closure, and return to the applicant. Letter of Recommendation due to the UCSB Alumni Association by November 25, 2013.