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Dr. Judith J. Carrier2013 ScholarshipsThe Womens Alliance of the Arlington Chamber of Commerce focuses on empoweringand uniting women through business and community endeavors. Through the ChamberFoundation two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded. The recipients must be full-timefemale undergraduate studentscurrently enrolled at the University of Texas at Arlington orTarrant County College-Southeast Campus and pursue a course of study in any discipline.The students must be taking 12 credit hours in the Fall 2013 semester and must havesuccessfully completed a minimum of 12 credit hours of course work at UT Arlington or TCC- Southeast Campus.

Applications must include the following:

A student essay addressing how you can contribute to the continued growth and success1.of women by being committed to strengthening women as professional, business,community and civic leaders. The essay must be between 400-500 words maximum.

Student essay must include a career development plan detailing a particular course of2. study and how that acquired knowledge will translate into achieving career goals in theworkplace.Two (2) school and community recommendations as dened on the Scholarship3.Application.Copy of On-Line Student Transcript showing GPA & total hours completed.4.

Selection Process: Members of the Womens Alliance of the Arlington Chamber of CommerceScholarship Committee will review all applications received. The Scholarship Committeeand the Executive Committee of the Womens Alliance will make the nal selections. The

top 3 applicants may be asked to interview with members of the Scholarship Committeeand the Executive Committee of the Womens Alliance. The winners will be asked to attendthe Annual Inspired Women Luncheon on November 1, 2013 where the scholarships will bepresented.

Application Deadline: October 13, 2013Applications are available online at www.arlingtontx.com

Return completed application to Arlington Chamber of Commerce, 505E. Border, Arlington, TX 76010, OR email with required documentation to:

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Scoring: The essay will be evaluated based upon content, originality and overall impression which is worth 80% ofthe total score value. The school and community recommendations are worth 20%.

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Instructions:Please supply all the information requested below. Type responses in theboxes below, save and attach completed application to an email to scholarship@arlingtontx.com or print completed application and mail to Arlington Chamber of Commerce, 505 E.Border St, Arlington TX, 76010

I. PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Email:

Address: Zip: Phone:

Age: Date of Birth: U.S. Citizen: Yes: No:

College Currently Attending: Hours Completed: GPA:

Proposed Field of Study/Chosen Career:

Other Scholarships You Have Applied For or Received:

II. SCHOOL INVOLVEMENT

List most notable community activities and school related extra-curricular activities or recogni-tions/honors received during high school and college.

Activities Level of Involvement (i.e., Ofcer, member, etc)

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lliance Scholarship ApplicationIII. WORK EXPERIENCE:

List and describe work experience for past two (2) years only.

Places of Employment Job Description Dates of Employment # Hrs/Week

IV. RECOMMENDATIONS: (Include one recommendation from each of the following categories.)

A. Letter From One of the FollowingTeacher/Professor1.Employer2.Counselor or School Administrator3.

B. Letter From One of the FollowingChurch Ofcial1.Community Person2.Sponsor/Friend (not related to immediate family)3.

V. STUDENT ESSAY:

Length: 400 500 words; 2 typed pages

Format: Standard (8 x 11)Double spaced with 1 top, bottom, and side marginsPlease include your name and college in the top right margin on both pages

Content: Essay must include a career development plan detailing a particularcourse of study and how that acquired knowledge will translate intoachieving career goals in the workplace.

Students Signature Date

ORDER OF APPLICATION PACKET:Completed application form.1.Two (2) letters of recommendation from categories listed above.2.Typed essay.3.Copy of On-Line Student Transcript showing GPA & total hours completed.4.Turn in completed packet by October 13, 2013.5.