Scholarship Application

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APPLICATION FOR SCHOLARSHIP

SECTION ONE
Name___________________________________________________________________
Permanent Address________________________________________________________
School Address (if different) __________________________________________________
School in Which Currently Enrolled: ___________________________________________
Telephone Number at Home __________________ At School _______________________
E-mail Address: __________________________________________________________
Expected Graduation Date___________________________
Name, Firm, and Office Address of FSDA Member Firm with Which Applicant or Member of Applicant's Family Member is affiliated:
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________




SECTION TWO
1. List the extracurricular activities at your high school (and college, if applicable) in which you have participated and describe any offices or positions held and the nature and extent of your participation. PLEASE BE SPECIFIC, e.g., indicate membership, role played in carrying out mission of the organization, time spent each semester. (Use a separate sheet, if necessary.)





2. List your activities outside your high school (or college, if applicable), including civic, community, charitable, religious, and other activities, in which you have participated. Please be specific, and use a separate sheet, if necessary.




3. List and describe any special academic accomplishments and/or recognition in high school and/or college. (Use a separate sheet, if necessary.)





4. What are your career and educational plans?





5. What activities have you engaged in that demonstrate your interest in a career in business or the securities industry?




6. Are there other aspects of your background, accomplishments, or experiences of which you believe the FSDA Scholarship Committee should be aware? If so, please describe them (500 words or less).




SECTION THREE
I. ESSAY
Please prepare an essay (no longer than 750 words) explaining: (1) your interest in pursuing a career in business or the securities industry; (2) the steps you are taking to prepare yourself for this career.
II. TRANSCRIPT
Please include your official school transcript (with raised seal or other similar mark of authentication) with this application.
III. REFERENCES
Using the recommendation forms provided by the FSDA Scholarship Committee (included with your application package), please submit two letters of references - one academic (by a faculty member or dean at the school currently or most recently attended by you) and one non-academic.
IV. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
Submit a one paragraph (300 words or less) biographical sketch.


APPLICATION DEADLINE: All applications, plus supporting documentation, must be received by the FSDA Scholarship Committee no later than May 15, 2007 for the fall semester of 2007.
WHERE TO SEND YOUR APPLICATION: Your Application for Scholarship and supporting materials must be submitted in a sealed envelope addressed and mailed to: FSDA SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE, P.O. Box 12092, Tallahassee, Florida 32317-2092.


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