LEHMAN COLLEGE250 Bedford Park Blvd WestBronx, NY 10468lehmanstudentgovernment@gmail.com(718) 960-8535

SGA Distinction Award: Academic Excellence From the Lehman College Student Government Association (SGA), Distinction Awards Committee.Award: The SGA Distinction Award for Academic Excellence will be awarded to 1 student, who will receive an award of $600.

Eligibility: Must be enrolled in the Spring 2013 semester Must be an undergraduate student with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above OR a graduate student with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above

Process: Complete and submit the application, including the declaration form on the next page. In addition, applicants must submit the following materials:

(1) Lehman unofficial transcript(2) Proof of attendance (Such as a validated Lehman College ID)(3) Letter of recommendation(4) Personal Statement

Submit all requested information to Old Gym building, room 007 in a sealed envelope addressed to: Lehman College Student Government – Distinction Award CommitteeSGA – OG Room 007

Personal Statement (1-3 Pages)Write a one to three page essay about the following:

(1) Other than your evident intellectual ability, what distinguishes you from your peers?

AND/OR

(2) How has your education contributed to who you are today?

Please make sure the composition is both double spaced and in Times New Roman ‘12’ Font.

Deadline: April 18th, 2013. No Later than 7:00pm

Please note that incomplete or late applications will not be considered.

For more information, please contact us at lehmanstudentgovernment@gmail.com

LEHMAN COLLEGE 250 Bedford Park Blvd WestBronx, NY 10468lehmanstudentgovernment@gmail.com718-960-8535

Distinction Award: Academic ExcellencePLEASE PRINT CLEARLY

NAME: DATE:

MAJOR(S): MINOR(S):

STREET ADDRESS: APT:

CITY: STATE: ZIP:

TELEPHONE: CUMULATIVE G.P.A.:

EMAIL ADDRESS:

CREDITS EARNED:

EXPECTED DATE OF GRADUATION:

PERSONAL STATEMENT:

STATEMENT GOES HERE

APPLICANT’S DECLARATION

I, ___________________________________________________ declare that the information contained in this application is accurate and that I have not knowingly made false statements, or omitted information in connection with this application. I am well aware that if this information is found to be false or misleading, my application will be rejected and not considered for review.

CHECKLIST______Completed application form, including the signed declaration______Typed personal statement (To be attached in a separate piece of paper)______Unofficial academic transcript______Proof of attendance (Such as a validated Lehman College ID)______Letter of recommendation