Monday, May 16, 2011

ATTENTION ALL BETHUNE COOKMAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS!!!

Are you registered for summer school and still have a balance? If the answer is yes, you may be eligible for the ‘It’s Not Too Late’ Scholarship. See the eligibility requirements below and submit your information via email to lastminutescholarship@hotmail.com.
Eligibility Requirements
Ø Full time student in good standing
Ø Minimum 2.5 GPA
Ø Must have an outstanding balance
Ø There is no classification, course of study, or residency requirement – anyone who meets the above requirements can apply
To apply, please forward your proof of registration, an official transcript – (freshmen may forward a high school transcript), one letter of recommendation from BC-U faculty (high school teacher if incoming freshman), and a one page statement on why you deserve this award to lastminutescholarship@hotmail.com  no later than May 16, 2011.

In your one page scholarship statement, you are strongly encouraged to discuss current school activities, recent awards/recognitions, community service involvement as well as your future aspirations. If you are selected for this award, you must provide proof of your financial need.

The Summer 2011 award is $1750.00. Please contact Theresa Lyons Flanders at 618-698-1544 if you have add’l questions.