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Sudanese Refugee Education Fund

     2008-09 Scholarship Application

Please check if you are a First-Time Applicant _____ or a Previous Applicant _____.

This information is for record keeping and will not affect your eligibility for scholarships.

Name_______________________________________________Date____________________________________

Address_____________________________________________________________________________________

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Phone Number____________________________ E-mail_____________________________________________

What is the best time of day to reach you?_________________________________________________________

Name of the school you attend (or to which you have been admitted): __________________________________________________________________________________________

 

How many credit hours have you completed? _____________________________________________________

 

How many credit hours do you plan to take this semester?  __________________________________________

What is your cumulative grade-point average (GPA)?_______________________________________________

What is your major? ________________________________________________________________________

Do you have a high school diploma or GED?_____________________________________________________

What is your annual income?__________________________________________________________________

Do you work full time or part time? ____________________________________________________________

What service have you provided in support of the Sudanese scholarship fund (such as making presentations to donors, writing thank you notes, or attending fundraising events. Please be specific about what you have done, and when.

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Do you support family here or in Africa?  Please describe the specific support you provide, and estimate how much you contribute each year.

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Please describe your educational goals. Be specific. This is a very important section and you should spend time reflecting on your answer. Attach a separate sheet if you need more space.

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How will you use this scholarship to help you attain your goals? Be specific. This is a very important section and you should spend time reflecting on your answer. Attach a separate sheet of paper if you need more space.

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What other financial support for college (such as scholarships or Pell grants) do you receive? 

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Please estimate the financial gap between your educational costs (tuition, fees, room and board, books) and your resources (income, scholarships, grants, etc.).

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DIRECTIONS: Please fill out this application form and send it, along with a copy of your transcript (an unofficial copy is fine) from the college you attend to: Holly Holland, 4004 Alton Road, Louisville, KY 40207. You also may fax the forms to 502-899-1961. If you have questions, you may contact Holly by email at hollyholland@mindspring.com or by phone at 502-893-5096.

NOTE: All scholarship checks will be made out to the college and placed in the student's account to pay for tuition, books, and fees.

THE DEADLINE FOR FALL 2008 SCHOLARSHIPS IS JUNE 10, 2008.