$1,000 College JumpStart Show Grit Scholarship Application
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First Name
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Last Name
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Mailing Address
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City
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State of Residence
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Your Gender
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E-Mail Address
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Student Status
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High School Grad Year
GPA, If Known
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Your Birthday
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General Educational Goals
Please select the area that best matches your goal for getting your degree.
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Colleges
Please select the college you attend or up to 4 colleges you are interested in attending.
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Personal Statement
Please answer ONE of the following questions in 250 words or less.
(1) What is a challenge or setback you have faced and what did you learn from the experience? -OR-
(2) Write about a time when "hard work" paid off. -OR-
(3) Write about the topic of your choice.
Your personal statement will be judged on its content not your writing style. Please focus on the substance of your answer. And remember the words of Thomas Jefferson who said, "The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do." Good luck!
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Certification: I certify that the information provided on this application is complete and correct to the best of my knowledge. I further certify that if I am chosen as a scholarship recipient, I will use the funds only for expenses related to my education in an institution of higher learning in the United States.
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