2008-2009 CSU/EDISON TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION To apply to the…

2008-2009 CSU/EDISON TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
To apply to the CSU/Edison Transfer Scholarship please submit the following in
one envelope:
  1.   Application
       A complete application including a separate sheet with answers to the
       final two questions on the application.
  2.   Transcripts
       Submit an official or unofficial copy from all colleges attended. We
       must receive a transcript for the application to be considered complete.
Helpful Hints for the completion of the scholarship application:
     Make sure to complete all sections of the form. Incomplete applications
     will not be considered.
     Responses should be neat and complete. Please type or print answers.
     Grammar and spelling should be checked for accuracy.
     If appropriate, make sure to file your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal
     Student Aid) form prior to submitting this application. You do not need a
     FAFSA on file to receive the award.
Scholarship Criteria: Eligible students must have attended a community college
in the Southern California Edison Service Area and transfer to CSUF in Spring
2008 or Fall 2008. This scholarship is open to students majoring in:
mathematics, physics, chemistry, geology, engineering (civil, electrical,
computer, chemical or mechanical), ecological biology, technology, materials
science, or computer science/information systems. (Students going into health
professions/pre-medicine are not eligible)
Students also must have earned a minimum 2.0 GPA at their community college and
maintain at least a 2.0 CSUF and cumulative GPA throughout the duration of the
scholarship in addition to maintaining full time enrollment.
Preference will be given to students with financial need, first generation
college students, and students who participate in community service or
volunteer activities.
The CSU/Edison packet should be submitted to the address below and postmarked
on or before Thursday, May 1, 2008. This application may also be delivered to
McCarthy Hall 488.
                                   Mail to:
                                   Rochelle Woods
                                   Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, NSM
                                   Cal State Fullerton
                                   800 N. State College Blvd.
                                   Fullerton, CA 92834

You are encouraged to call 714-278-4158 to make sure your CSU/Edison
application has been received and is complete.

                              PERSONAL INFORMATION
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LAST NAME                           FIRST NAME                                MIDDLE INITIAL

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 STREET ADDRESS               CITY              STATE                 ZIP CODE
EMAIL ADDRESS

PHONE NUMBER (            ) _______________________________   SECONDARY PHONE NUMBER   (
)______________________

            Student ID




CSU/Edison Transfer Scholarship Application
                           EDUCATIONAL & BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION


 ____________________________________           ____________________________________
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CSU MAJOR                           CSU MINOR (if any)                            INTENDED
                        GRADUATION DATE




List all community service (volunteer) activities (and estimated hrs. per wk.)
in which you were involved during your high school/college years.

                                                                       Number of
                                                         Hours per     weeks per
                     Community Activities                   week          year




                                      WRITTEN STATEMENT


On a separate sheet answer the following two questions in an essay, not to
exceed 500 words (content, grammar, legibility, and neatness are important):


   1. What are your career and educational plans for the future?
  2. Please explain how this scholarship will help you to fund your education.
     Please include any other information that impacts your financial
     situation.




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