This Scholarship was established by First Citizens Banks to provide assistance with tuition and/or book expenses for students attending Dabney S. Lancaster Community College to seek training/education in business.
REQUIREMENTS:
Be a graduate of an accredited high school in the State of Virginia and a resident of the DSLCC service area
Be seeking small business entrepreneurial training
Be already in engaged in a business or seeking to start a new business
Include a short essay explaining how the course(s) you are pursuing at DSLCC will help you in your current business or in one you hope to establish
Include a short essay explaining your career goals--where do you see yourself in five years?
Include two letters of recommendation (letters from family members are not acceptable)
Include your official high school or college transcript
YOU MUST ENSURE THAT YOURAPPLICATION,ALONG WITH YOUR OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTAND TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION (OTHER THAN FAMILY MEMBERS) ARE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION OFFICE NO LATER THAN MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2009 YOUR APPLICATION MAY BE PRINTED AND DELIVERED IN PERSON OR MAILED TO THE ADDRESS BELOW.
DABNEY S. LANCASTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.
P.O. BOX 1000
CLIFTON FORGE, VIRGINIA 24422-1000
540-863-2837 OR 540-863-2835
(TOLL-FREE: 877-73DSLCC)
FAX: 540-863-2915
BACKELS HALL, ROOM 104
NAME:
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HIGH SCHOOL/YEAR OF GRADUATION
CURRENTLY ENROLLED AT DSLCC? FULL TIME? PART-TIME?
PROGRAM OF STUDY OR COURSE(S) YOU WISH TO PURSUE
CURRENTLY ENGAGED IN A BUSINESS? NAME OF BUSINESS
1. EXPLAIN YOUR CAREER GOALS--WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS?
WRITE A SHORT ESSAY EXPLAINING HOW THE COURSES YOU ARE PURSUING AT DSLCC WILL HELP YOU IN YOUR CURRENT BUSINESS OR IN ONE YOU HOPE TO ESTABLISH.
2. LIST ANY WORK HISTORY AND COMMUNITY AND/OR SCHOOL ACTIVITIES. INLCUDE YEARS OF PARTICIPATION AND HONORS RECEIVED.
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DSLCC AND THE DSLCC EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC., ARE EEO INSTITUTIONS.