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2.3.5.A3

ImanisPotentialScholarships

Directions:ReviewImanisspecialcircumstancesandherextracurricularactivities.Usingthewebsite
assignedtoyourgroup,findatleast3differentscholarshipsforwhichImaniiseligible.

ImanisSpecialCircumstances:
Iamamemberofanethnicminoritythattraditionallyhasalowerthannationalaveragerateofcollege
education.
Iamthefirstgenerationtoattendcollege.
Iwanttheeducationortrainingrequiredforaspecificoccupationthatwouldbesupportedby
associationorotherscholarships.
Iwasborntoateenmom.
Myfamilyhasanincomethatwouldshowagreaterthannormalneedforfinancialaidinordertopayfor
highereducation.
Mymomworksatacompanythatoffersscholarshipstochildrenofemployees.

ImanisExtraCurricularActivities
JVBasketball
PeerTutor
ClassVicePresident
Cashierjobatlocalfastfoodplace
VolunteeratBoysandGirlsClub
Babysittwoyoungerbrothers

Scholarshipwebsite:_____________________________________________________________

PossibleScholarships

WhoSponsorsIt

SAMPLE:
DivisionIIgirls
basketballscholarship

NCAA(throughDivision
IIschool)

Dream
Award

Scholarship
America

AXA
Achievement
Scholarship

AXA
Foundation

Pepper Tuition
Dr.
Giveaway

Pepper
Dr.

Eligibility
AttendDivisionIIschool,
demonstrateacademic&sports
excellence

Amount
$1000/year

Demonstrate financial need, be a Scholarship

U.S. citizen, high school diploma awards are
between
$5,000 and

$15,000
Applicants must be United States Scholarships
annually,
citizens or legal residents and
are
25000 and
growing by
must have demonstrated
10000
$1,000 each
ambition and self-drive as
tountil
Must
be 18-24,
a special Up
100,000
year
evidenced
by ansubmit
outstanding
story
graduation.
achievement in a school,
community, or workplace activity.

WhatarethreethingsImanicandotodaytobeeligibleforasmanyscholarshipsaspossible?
Be a US Citizen, Demonstrate Financial Need, Demonstrate Academic Excellence

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