Paul J. Meyer Christian Leadership in Business Scholarship

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Paul J. Meyer Christian Leadership in Business Scholarship

Announcing the

Paul J. Meyer Christian Leadership in Business Scholarship

2015-2016 Academic Year

Paul J. Meyer Christian Leadership in Business Scholarships will be awarded to students in the Hankamer School of Business who have a commitment to integrate their Christian faith in their leadership opportunities in business. Students will receive a scholarship of $2000 divided between the fall and spring semesters of the 2015-2016 academic year. Scholarship award recipients will be required to serve as Christian role models in designing and hosting events within the business school and community that promote Christian leadership in business.

This scholarship is supported by the Paul J. Meyer Christian Leadership in Business Endowment. The purpose of the endowment is two-fold: 1) to recognize Paul J. Meyer as an exemplar of personal and professional Christian leadership in business, and 2) to promote a Christian perspective on business leadership and character within the Hankamer School of Business.

Guidelines:

1. Applications submitted to the Office of Academic Scholarships and Financial Aid no later than March 18, 2015. A complete application must include the attached form and two letters of reference, one from a faculty or staff member and one from a pastor or spiritual mentor.

2. Award recipients must demonstrate active involvement in school and extracurricular activities as well as exemplary Christian character, conduct, and commitment.

3. Award recipients must be currently enrolled as a business major within the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University, scholastically eligible to enroll for the 2015-2016 academic year, and have a targeted graduation date May 2016 or later.

4. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and have completed a minimum of 60 credit hours.

5. Applicants must have completed or plan to enroll in Principled Leadership (MGT 4305).

6. Applicants must be present for the Paul J. Meyer Scholarship banquet on March 26th, 6:00-7:30pm in the Cashion 5th Floor Banquet Room.

7. Submit completed forms to:

Dr. Mitchell J. Neubert, Chavanne Chair of Christian Ethics in Business c/o Julie Tonkin Baylor University One Bear Place # 98006 Waco, TX 76798-8006 [email protected] Paul J. Meyer Christian Leadership in Business Scholarship Application 2015-2016 Academic Year

Deadline: March 18, 2015

Full name

Baylor ID # GPA

Baylor address

Home address

Classification Anticipated graduation date

Major

In the space provided or on an attached document please briefly address the following areas: 1) Describe how your Christian faith is relevant to your current leadership and how you envision your faith to affect your future aspirations or calling to serve in the field of business.

2) Provide examples of past or present actions or activities demonstrating your commitment to integrating your Christian faith into leadership or business.

3) List other achievements, honors, or experiences relevant to the demonstration of Christian character and commitment.

I authorize Baylor University to release my educational record for the purpose of determining my eligibility for this scholarship.

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