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The ESOL Annual Scholarship
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What is a scholarship?
It’s money that a student gets from a college or organiza=on.
It is used to help pay for a student’s educa=on.
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What is the difference between a scholarship and a student loan?
A student loan is just how it sounds…it’s a loan. It is money that a student borrows to help pay for classes. The student must pay back the money later.
When a student receives a scholarship, the student does NOT pay any money back.
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What types of scholarships are there?
There are many different types of scholarships for students with different interests, talents, backgrounds, and needs.
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Each scholarship has a special focus.
Each one offers a different amount of money to help pay for school.
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What is the ESOL Annual Scholarship?
The ESOL Annual Scholarship
The ESOL Annual Scholarship is only for students in the ESOL program at PCC.
It provides $1,000 to help pay for ESOL credit classes at PCC.
It may be given to up to 4 students for the 2016 – 2017 school year.
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Which students can apply for the ESOL Annual Scholarship?
Students who can apply:
• started the ESOL program at PCC in level 1 -‐ 3.
• are currently enrolled in levels 5-‐7
• have a C+ grade or higher in their ESOL classes.
• will s=ll be in the ESOL program in Summer 2016.
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That describes me! How can I apply for this scholarship?
You’ll need to: 1. Complete an online scholarship applica=on. Some ques=ons require short answers or statements.
2. Provide contact informa=on (the names and email addresses) of two of your ESOL teachers who can write le\ers of recommenda=on for you.
3. Write one essay on a specific topic.
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An essay? How long should it be?
That depends on how much you want to say.
Your essay cannot be more than 1 ½ pages long, double spaced. (This is about 350 words.)
However, it can be shorter.
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What should I write about? Any recommendaBons?
Actually, students don’t need to choose an essay topic. The topic is already picked out. (It’s a good one!)
This means that everyone will have the same essay topic.
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What is the essay topic?
Describe a significant challenge, accomplishment or change
that has happened in your life in the last ten years. How did you respond, and what did you learn about yourself?
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Can I get help with my essay?
Yes! One of the ESOL teachers may be available to mentor you.
He or she will be able to help with the applica=on process. This includes coaching you on your essay.
You can also get help with your essay at the Tutoring Center or Wri=ng Center on your campus.
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When is the applicaBon deadline?
The last day to submit your applica=on is March 1, 2016.
The last day to submit the contact informa=on for your instructors (who will write le\ers of recommenda=on) is February 1, 2016.
*Please note: Contact informa@on must be submiAed online. However, it can be submiAed before you finish the rest of the applica@on and essay.
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Can you repeat the applicaBon requirements one more Bme?
1. Started the ESOL program at PCC in level 1 -‐ 3 2. Currently be in level 5-‐7 at PCC 3. Have a C+ grade or higher in your classes 4. Provide 2 le\ers of recommenda=on from teachers 5. Complete the online scholarship applica=on 6. Write one essay
The ESOL Annual Scholarship
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If you would like to apply for the ESOL Scholarship: • Please email the contact person on your campus to let her
know you are interested.
Scholarship Contacts
Sylvania Wendy Kogan [email protected]
Cascade Jill Kantor [email protected]
Southeast Nicole Morales [email protected]
Rock Creek Teressa Farquhar [email protected]