THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Scholarshipsareawardedonacompetitivebasis.Carefullyreadtherequirementsforthescholarshipforwhichyouareapplying.Onlycompletedscholarshipapplicationswiththerequiredattachedinformationwillbeconsidered.AWSCCapplicationforadmission,officialtranscripts,andascholarshipapplicationmustbeonfileattheCollegebeforeascholarshipcanbeawarded.StudentsarerequiredtoapplyforFederalAidatwww.FAFSA.gov.WallaceState’sschoolcodeis007871.

TheWallaceStateCommunityCollegeScholarshipApplicationdeadlineisFebruary15(orthenextbusinessday).Thecompletedscholarshipapplicationshouldbemailedtothefollowingaddress:WallaceStateCommunityCollegeAttention:StaceySivleyP.O.Box2000 Hanceville,AL35077-2000

PresidentialScholarshipsareavailabletostudentsmajoringinanacademicfieldofstudyatWSCCandwillbeawardedforupto16credithourspersemester.PresidentialScholarshipsarebasedonacombinationoftheACTcompositescore,thecumulativegradepointaverage,completedscholarshipapplication,andanessay.ACTplusGPAmustequal30(decimalswillnotberoundedup).Theessayshouldbenomorethan500wordsandshouldbebasedonwhyyoufeelyouaredeservingofascholarshipandwhatyouhopetoaccomplishasaresultofreceivingthisscholarship.

AcademicExcellenceScholarshipsareavailabletostudentsmajoringinanacademicfieldofstudyatWSCCandarevaluedat$1500persemester.AcademicExcellenceScholarshipsarebasedontheACTcompositescore,cumulativegradepointaverage,completedscholarshipapplication,andanessay.ACTscoreplusGPAmustequal27(decimalswillnotberoundedup).Theessayshouldbenomorethan500wordsandshouldbebasedonwhyyoufeelyouaredeservingofascholarshipandwhatyouhopetoaccomplishasaresultofreceivingthisscholarship.LeadershipScholarshipsareavailabletostudentsmajoringinanacademicfieldofstudyatWSCCandarevaluedat$1250persemester.LeadershipscholarshipsarebasedonacombinationofcumulativeACTcompositescore,cumulativegradepointaverage,completedscholarshipapplication,anessay,anddocumentationofoutstandingleadershipandcommunityservice(tobelistedontheapplication–noattachments).ACTscoreplusGPAmustequal24(decimalswillnotberoundedup).Theessayshouldbenomorethan500wordsandshouldbebasedonwhyyoufeelyouaredeservingofascholarshipandwhatyouhopetoaccomplishasaresultofreceivingthisscholarship.

PerformingArtsScholarshipsareawardedthroughtheauditionprocessandtheamountawardedvaries.Auditionsareheldduringthespringsemester.ContacttheMusicDepartmentat256-352-8000fordatesandapplicationprocedures.AlliedHealthandNursingScholarshipsareavailabletostudentsmajoringinhealthcareprogramsatWSCCandtheamountawardedvaries.ThesescholarshipsarebasedontheACTcompositescore,cumulativegradepointaverage(3.0orbetter),involvementinclubsandorganizations,and/orvolunteerexperienceinahealth-careenvironment.IfyourchosenfieldrequiresaminimumACTscore,yourACTscoremustbeequaltoorexceedtherequiredminimumscore.AllAlliedHealthandNursingScholarshiprecipientsmustmeetalladmissionscriteriaforthechosenfieldofstudy.ScholarshipswillbevoidedifthestudentisnotpursuinganAlliedHealthmajor.

CareerTechnicalScholarshipsareavailabletostudentsmajoringinatechnicalfieldofstudyatWSCCandtheamountawardedvaries.CareerTechnicalscholarshipsarebasedontechnicalachievement.Ifawardedascholarship,youmusttake75%ofyourclassesinyourmajorfieldofstudy.AdditionalacademicclassesmaybetakentowardanA.A.S.degreeinthetechnicalfield.**WallaceStateinstitutionalscholarshipsarenotstackableandallrecipientsmustbeU.S.citizens.**

ForinformationaboutscholarshipsgivenbytheWallaceStateFutureFoundation,theAlumniAssociationandotherentities,visitwww.wallacestate.edu/finaid.

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WALLACESTATECOMMUNITYCOLLEGESCHOLARSHIPINFORMATIONSCHOLARSHIPINFORMATION

WALLACESTATECOMMUNITYCOLLEGESCHOLARSHIPAPPLICATION

Name:________________________________________________________WSCCNumber:W_____________________Last First Middle

MailingAddress:____________________________________________________________________________________City:_________________________________________________________State:___________Zip:________________E-Mail:_____________________________________ Phone/TextNumber:__________________________________HighSchoolGraduationYear:___________________NameofHighSchoolorGED:____________________________ACTCompositeScore:_________________________ HighSchoolTelephoneNumber:_________________________ HighSchool/CollegeGPA:______________________ VerificationSignatureforACT/GPA:_______________________(ona4.0Scale) (HighSchoolCounselororCollegeOfficial)AreyouaU.SCitizen?Yes_____No______ (ScholarshipRecipientsmustbeU.S.citizens)

ProvideTWOreferences,otherthanrelatives,whocanverifyqualifications,character,and/orworkexperience.Name PhoneNumber/EmailAddress Title

**Checktheappropriatebox(es)below–ONEAPPLICATIONISREQUIREDPERSCHOLARSHIPCATEGORY**

□PRESIDENTIAL □ACADEMICEXCELLENCE •ProofofACTscoreandGPA(verifiedviasignature)byyourhighschoolcounselor/collegeofficial,essay,andcompletedapplicationmustbeprovidedtobeconsideredforeachscholarship.Incompleteapplicationswillbediscarded.•YoumustselectONEofthefollowingmajors:□BusinessEducation/OfficeAdministration □ComputerScience □LiberalArts/AAtransfer□BusinessManagementandSupervision □GeneralStudies/AStransfer □Paralegal□CriminalJustice □GraphicArts/VisualCommunication

□LEADERSHIP(mustcompleteactivitieslistonbackofthisform)•Opentoanymajor.ProofofACTscoreandGPA(verifiedviasignature)byyourhighschoolcounselor/collegeofficial,essay,andcompletedapplicationmustbeprovidedtobeconsideredforeachscholarship.Incompleteapplicationswillbediscarded.

□ALLIEDHEALTHANDNURSINGSCHOLARSHIPS•ProofofACTscoreandGPA(verifiedviasignature)byyourhighschoolcounselor/collegeofficial,anddocumentationofoutstandingleadership,communityservice,andvolunteerworkinahealth-relatedfieldmustbeprovided(mustcompleteactivitieslistonbackofthisform).Incompleteapplicationswillbediscarded.•YoumustselectONEofthefollowingmajors: □AssociateDegreeNursing(RN) □EmergencyMedicalServices □PharmacyTechnology□ChildDevelopment □HealthInformationTechnology □PhysicalTherapyAssistant□DentalAssisting □MassageTherapy □Polysomnography□DentalHygiene □MedicalAssistant □PracticalNursing(LPN)□DiagnosticImaging □MedicalLaboratoryTechnician □RespiratoryTherapy□DiagnosticMedicalSonography □OccupationalTherapyAssistant

□CAREER/TECHNICALSCHOLARSHIPS•ProofofcumulativeGPA(verifiedviasignature)byyourhighschoolcounselor/collegeofficialandreferencesmustbeprovidedforconsideration.Incompleteapplicationswillbediscarded.•YoumustselectONEofthefollowingmajors:□AgriculturalProduction/Horticulture □CollisionRepair □DieselMechanics □Heating&AirConditioningSustainableAgriculture □Cosmetology/Salon □ElectronicsTechnology□MachineToolTechnology/□AutomotiveServiceTechnology &SpaManagement □Engineering PrecisionMachining/CNC□Aviation/FlightTechnology □CulinaryArts Technology □Welding Iaffirmthat the information Ihaveprovidedonthisapplication is fullandtruetothebestofmyknowledge. Iunderstandthat Imustprovidedocumentsverifyingmyhighschool/collegeGPAandACTscoreifselectedtoreceiveascholarshipfromWSCC.Iherebygivepermissiontopersonslistedasreferencestodiscussthisapplicationwithcollegeofficials.Iunderstandthatfailuretoprovidefullandtrueinformationonthisapplicationmayresultindisqualification.________________________________________________________ ____________________________________ SignatureofScholarshipApplicant Date

ForLeadershipand/orAlliedHealthandNursingScholarshipApplicants(only),listupto10clubs/organizations,leadershiproles,communityservice,and/orotheractivitieswhichqualifyyouasanoutstandingleader.Pleaseonlyusethechartprovidedbelow(noresumeneeded).Additionally,asponsororadvisordirectlyassociatedwiththegroup

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