Deadline: Thursday, April 24, 2008

CLASSIFIED COUNCIL

Scholarship Competition

It’s time again to nominate your best student worker to participate in the Classified Council’s scholarship competition, which has been a tradition since 1977.

If you’re working with a student worker who meets the criteria below and feel that you would like to nominate this student for a Classified Council Scholarship please use the application form provided (see link) or request for one be sent to you.

Click here to download application form.

Criteria for recommending a student are:

1. The student should work under the supervision of a member of the classified staff.
2. The student must be employed through the Student Job Placement Center.
3. The student must be:

1. currently enrolled in a minimum of 6 units
2. have completed 12 units at the end of the previous semester
3. have a minimum GPA of 2.5

4. The student should be dependable, dedicated, enthusiastic and have definite goals. Students should include in their letter any extracurricular activities such as student clubs or volunteer work.

If you have a student worker you would like to nominate:

1. Have the student worker fill in the application form.
2. Have the student worker provide a brief description of his/her educational and career goals.
3. The supervisor(s) should write a letter of recommendation stating the reasons why this student worker is worthy of an award. We would appreciate information that will help in forming a well-rounded picture of the nominee.
4. Please send the application, student worker’s essay and your recommendation to Wendy Grove, Public Information by Thursday, April 24 2008.