Hoeffler Scholarship Application

The American Association of University Women is an organization whose mission is to promote equality, lifelong education, and positive societal change for all women and girls. In support of this mission, the Iron Mountain-Kingsford AAUW branch is offering a scholarship in the amount of $500 for local high school senior girls or senior boys attending Iron Mountain or Kingsford High School.

Description: The Eleanor M. Hoeffler Scholarship (est. 1987) is awarded to a student from IM or Kingsford who will pursue studies in Communications, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, or English. Applicants may be male or female. The American Association of University Women Scholarship Criteria is as follows:

The applicant must be a senior from Iron Mountain or Kingsford.
He/She must be accepted by an accredited four-year college or university and enrolled in a four-year or more program of study. (Note: Proof of acceptance may be required prior to distribution
of scholarship funds.)
He/She must be in good scholastic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0, and be planning to major in Communications, Performing Arts, Visual Arts or English.

Scholarship recipients will be selected based on a written essay, community and school activities, and honors.

Applicants are to complete the attached application and essay.

Please complete the application below and attach the required documents.

APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY MARCH 17, 2023

We encourage all applicants to consider becoming involved in AAUW both during their post-secondary education years and continue throughout their lifetime. Many colleges have student affiliates as do many communities across the country. Go to www.aauw.org for more information!

Student Full Name(Required)

First Last

Student Phone(Required)

Student Email - Please use an email that is NOT associated with your current school.(Required)

Address(Required)

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Parent/Guardian Name(Required)

First Last

Parent/Guardian Phone(Required)

Parent/Guardian Address(Required)

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

High School Attended(Required)

Cumulative Unweighted GPA(Required)

Identify 3-5 of your extra curricular activities, about which you are passionate and in one sentence, explain why.(Required)

Please describe your employment history

Employer Info

Employer Dates of Employment Hours per Week

List of Duties:

Employer Info

Employer Dates of Employment Hours per Week

List of Duties:

Employer Info

Employer Dates of Employment Hours per Week

List of Duties:

Educational Plans: Please indicate the type of degree you will be pursuing and the field you will be studying(Required)

Please list, in order of preference, the college(s) and/or university(ies) to which you have been accepted or to which you have applied and are awaiting an acceptance letter. If applicable, please indicate with an ‘x’ which you plan to attend.(Required)

Plan to Attend (Yes/No)

Name of College or University

Location

Accepted (Yes/No)

Waiting (Yes/No)

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Plan to Attend (Yes/No)

Name of College or University

Location

Accepted (Yes/No)

Waiting (Yes/No)

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Plan to Attend (Yes/No)

Name of College or University

Location

Accepted (Yes/No)

Waiting (Yes/No)

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Plan to Attend (Yes/No)

Name of College or University

Location

Accepted (Yes/No)

Waiting (Yes/No)

Attach Your Transcript Here(Required)

Max. file size: 256 MB.

Attach Your ACT & SAT Scores Here(Required)

Max. file size: 256 MB.

Attach A List of Scholastic & Other Achievements/Awards/Honors You Have Received(Required)

Max. file size: 256 MB.

Please Attach a List of Extra-Curricular Activities (e.g. clubs, community involvement, church activities, & athletics with number of years involved.)(Required)

Max. file size: 256 MB.

ESSAY INSTRUCTIONS:

The essay must not exceed two (2) pages.
Follow MLA guidlines https://www.easybib.com/guides/citation-guides/mla-format/

**Please note - failure to follow these instructions may result in disqualification of your application

TOPIC: What are your aspirations in your chosen field of study and how do you plan to achieve them? Please include specific information to support your statements.

Please attach your essay here(Required)

Max. file size: 256 MB.