SCHOLARSHIP: Asian Business Association of Orange County Scholarship application deadline extended
Sent: 8/26/2008 9:39:50 AM
Subject: Scholarship application deadline extended
| *** Please note: Application deadline has been extended to September 15, 2008. *** Dear ABAOC & ACD friends: Each year, the Asian Business Association of Orange County (www.abaoc.org) and the Asian Community Development (www.acdcharity.org) award scholarship grants in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500.00) up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) to deserving students. To be eligible, the student must be a resident of Orange County and have at least one Asian parent. The student must also either be graduating from High School or in their first or second year of college. The student awardees will be chosen based on the following criteria: 1. Academic performance 2. Community involvement (and leadership skills) 3. Financial need 4. Proficiency and quality of the submitted essay on a given topic. We require the candidates to supply a scholarship application packet by August 31st, which includes: 1. A verified copy of their school transcript of records 2. A resume 3. Two sealed letters of recommendation from a teacher/professor, mentor/coach, or director/ superior at her/his community involvement organization. Please send the scholarship application packet no later than September 15th to: From the list of submitted scholarship application packets, a short list of deserving students will be invited for a personal interview, at which time, the topic of the essay will be given. Personal interviews will take place until end of September and the awardees will be selected in October. The scholarship grants will be awarded to the student awardees at the ABAOC Annual Awards Banquet to be held on November 15, 2007, at the Westminster Rose Center. Please contact us at or should you have any questions. Truly yours, |
Asian Business Association Orange County
2960 S. Daimler Street
Santa Ana, California 92705
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