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Department of Occupational f@ HEALTH one necre ro Waker Noy 1 sas 9198 October 30, 2018 Jenna Hoffman u1071809 Dear Jenna, In recognition of your outstanding academic standing as a student in the Department of Occupational & Recreational Therapies at the University of Utah, itis my pleasure to inform you that you have been selected as a recipient of the Don B. Hutchison Scholarship in Occupational Therapy You will receive $700, total, which will be administered through the University of Utah Financial Aid & Scholarship office. Processing through the Financial Aid & Scholarship office will ensure the prompt and automatic transfer of funds directly to your student account. These scholarship award funds will then be applied to your tuition, fees, and other outstanding educational expenses, and will disburse to your student tuition account for spring semester 2018. In the event that all your tuition costs have been paid, Income Accounting will refund any excess funds to you. This scholarship award Is contingent upon the qualification criteria, as follows: 1) You must be a full-time student for the duration of the aforementioned award period. 2) Ifat any time you become ineligible for this scholarship, as described in your acceptance letter, we reserve the right to rescind our offer and you will be responsible for paying back any funds that have been dispersed to you. 3) Its your responsibilty to report any outside funding or scholarships to the University of Utah, as those must be taken into consideration when offering your additional awards. 4) Asa scholarship recipient, you are required to compose a heartfelt formal letter of thanks and sincere acknowledgement to the donor of your scholarship funds. This item of etiquette is non- negotiable. The donor of your scholarship award is giving you the gift of financial assistance with your education and as the recipient of such a generous gift, this matter of etiquette is of great importance and must be genuinely acknowledged by you. Additionally, you will be invited to attend the fall Scholarship Luncheon (date to be determined) to accompany the donor of your scholarship funds to lunch and thank him or her, personally. Students receiving scholarship, fellowship, or any other financial aid funds administered by the University of Utah, must adhere to Utah State law and certify that they are eligible to receive such scholarship funds as @ U.S. citizen, or a citizen of another country but lawfully present in the U.S. If students are not certain as to whether or not their stay in the U.S. isa lawful stay, they should seek the advice of an immigration attorney prior to accepting this award. Prior to disbursement of any type of scholarship, fellowship, or financial aid, the University of Utah is required by federal law to verify the legal citizenship status or lawful presence in the United States with the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a federal agency retaining the legal right to share the information provided by the University of Utah to other federal agencies. Ifa student is deemed to be ineligible for this scholarship award due to citizenship status discrepancies of any kind, this offer for the Don B. Hutchison Scholarship in Occupational Therapy funds will be rescinded by the Department and the University of Utah. If you wish to accept this offer for the Don B. Hutchison Scholarship in Occupational Therapy funds, please complete and return the attached acceptance form on or before the deadline, December 04, 2018. If we do not receive your completed acceptance by December 01, 2018, we will withdraw our commitment to fund this scholarship award to you. Your donor thank you letter must be returned to Carrie Cox no later than December 20, 2017 to be included with a letter from the Department chair. Should you have any questions or concerns about this offer of scholarship funds, response date, or would like further details and/or information, please do not hesitate to contact us at 801-585-1107, ‘Again, congratulations! Your accomplishments are outstanding. incerely, Fabui OTD, ortle Jeanette Koski, OTD, OTR/L Scholarship Committee Chair Encl: Acceptance Form Donor Information for the Thank You letter Donor Name: The Hutchison Family ‘Award full name:Don B. Hutchison Scholarship in Occupational Therapy Mr. J. Michael Gottfredson (Family Attorney) 1989 Browning Avenue Salt Lake City, UT 84109

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