2014 ASMC Mile High Chapter Scholarship Award Program

Purpose: - To recognize two outstanding graduating high school seniors for achievements.

- To provide financial assistance to seniors in accomplishing their financial management baccalaureate educational goals.

Scholarship - Two scholarship awards for $1,500.00 each. Award: - Recognition at an ASMC Mile High Chapter luncheon.

Nomination - Nominations are to be made by the high school counselor with no more than Procedure: two per school. Selection will be made by the ASMC Mile High Chapter Scholarship Awards Committee.

Scholarship - Nominations must be submitted in accordance with the scholarship guidelines shown below and in the Student Biography Form and Nomination Form.

- Nominee must be an outstanding graduating Colorado high school senior.

- Nominee must be entering a field of study directly related to financial management (accounting, finance, business administration, economics, public administration, computer science, or operations research related to financial management).

- Nominee’s scholastic achievements, leadership ability, extracurricular activities, and career goals will be considered, and must be completely documented in the letters of recommendation, biography, and essay.

- Two letters of recommendation, at least one of which must be from an academic official.

- Copy of nominee’s high school transcript(s).

- Copy of nominee’s ACT or SAT score.

- Proof of enrollment or acceptance letter if enrollment documentation is unavailable.

Deadline: - All nominations must be received no later than March 2, 2014.

Note: - In the absence of suitable nominees, ASMC reserves the right to withhold award(s).

e-mail: [email protected] Student Biography Form

Student’s Name: ______

Grade Point Average ______of maximum 4.0 (must be converted to a 4.0 scale)

Class Standing: ______of ______

SAT Test Scores: Verbal ______; Math ______; SAT Combined ______

ACT Test Scores: English ______; Math ______; Reading ______; Scien. Reas. ______

ACT Combined ______

Counselor’s Signature: ______

Essay Requirement: Attach a personal essay describing why you want to pursue a financial management career and the impact you hope to make in this field. Maximum 1-page, single-spaced, typed.

To be completed (typed) by Student. Use additional pages if needed. Leadership Ability: No more than 1500 characters with spaces; you may use abbreviations ______

Extracurricular Activities: No more than 1500 characters with spaces; you may use abbreviations ______

Career and Academic Goals: No more than 1500 characters with spaces; you may use abbreviations ______

e-mail: [email protected] ASMC Mile High Chapter Scholarship Nomination Form

Nominator (Counselor) Data:

Printed Name: ______

Signature: ______

School: ______

Address: ______

______

Phone: ______

Nominee (Student) Data:

Printed Name: ______

Home Address: ______

______

Phone: ______

Email: ______

Anticipated College Choices:

Primary: ______

Secondary: ______Please attach proof of enrollment or acceptance letter.

Anticipated Field of Study: ______Major(s)

Two letters of recommendation (at least one from an academic official), ACT or SAT scores, High School transcript(s), and proof of enrollment or acceptance MUST accompany this form.

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 2, 2014

e-mail: [email protected]