[Cpcommunicator] SECU Foundation scholarship opportunity
>From Shane Jeter
The Financial Aid and Veterans Affairs office is proud to advertise the
N.C. State Employees' Credit Union Two-Year College Scholarship. The
State Employees Credit Union (SECU) Foundation has established this
two-year scholarship program to assist N.C. Community College System
(NCCCS) students achieve academic success while promoting local
community development in areas of education, health and human services.
The N.C. State Employees' Credit Union Two-Year College Scholarship is
an annual award distributed in two payments: fall semester, $1,250 per
student; and spring semester, $1,250 per student.
To qualify as a candidate for this scholarship, eligible applicants must
meet the following criteria:
1. Be an applicant or full-time student who is a graduate of a N.C.
high school, enrolled in an associate degree, diploma or certificate
program.
2. Be a U. S. citizen and a resident of N.C. under NCGS 116-143.1,
and is eligible for in-state tuition.
3. Demonstrates financial need using the Free Application for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
4. Demonstrates scholastic achievement with a 2.5 or higher grade
point average on a 4.0 scale.
5. Uses the scholarship to pay for tuition, books, fees, course
supplies and transportation.
6. Continues at the college where enrolled at the time of the
scholarship award and for the duration of the scholarship.
7. Not hold the position of Director of the State Employees' Credit
Union or the SECU Foundation or be a family member of an employee of
SECU or its foundation.
Eligible applicants can be referred to the Financial Aid/VA Office in
order to pick-up a scholarship application. The deadline for applying
for this scholarship for the upcoming 2007-2008 school year is August
10, 2007.
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