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Academic Scholarship
DEADLINE FOR THE 2012-2013 SCHOLARSHIP IS APRIL 25, 2012
The following requirements must be met by all applicants:
- Permanent residency status and California residency of at least one year.
- Completion of a research paper on any aspect of Polish history or culture. The paper is REQUIRED to be submitted with the scholarship application by April 25, 2012.
- College sophomore or better status as of September 1, 2012.
- Attendance at two Club fundraisers for check presentation (usually held in mid-summer and mid-winter). Arrangements may be made for students attending schools outside the Southern California area.
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Attendance at a personal interview. Under special circumstances, the Scholarship Committee may allow a telephone interview. Interviews are held once a year only.
- Attendance at an accredited 4-year college or university issuing a bachelor's or higher degree.
- Applicants must become student members and pay the $10 annual student membership.
- STUDENTS MUST HAVE AT LEAST A 3.0 GPA FOR CONSIDERATION.
Eligibility for scholarships is based upon character, scholastic standing and financial need. College tuition, fees and book costs may be paid with the grant. Half the grant will be given for the Fall 2012 semester and half for the Spring 2013 semester, provided all obligations are met. The amount of the scholarship is contingent upon the financial endowment received by the Dr. Thomas M. Potasz Memorial Trust Fund and Club fundraising activities.
Students may apply for the leadership and the academic scholarships concurrently. In such a case, the student needs to complete the application only once.
Click here for the application form.
Mail Applications To:
Polish University Club, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA 90018
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