Daikin and Waller Area Chamber of Commerce College Scholarship 2020-21
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Daikin and Waller Area Chamber of Commerce College Scholarship 2020-21
About
Sharing in the belief that education is the key to progress, development, and economic growth, Daikin,
the world’s leading manufacturer of HVAC systems, and the Waller Area Chamber of Commerce have
developed a partnership to increase awareness about the need for more math and science graduates.
The scholarship program serves students pursuing careers in the fields of Science, Technology,
Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
Program Model
A total of two scholarships of $3,000 each will be awarded to students pursuing a STEM related college
degree. The scholarship will be paid to the university of the student’s choice to be applied to tuition and
related expenses for the upcoming collegiate year.
Participants
To be eligible to receive a scholarship, the applicant must:
• Be a U.S. Citizen
• Maintain a permanent residency in a zip code near Daikin’s facility in Waller, Texas, and served
by the Waller Chamber of Commerce, including: 77484, 77447, 77446, 77445, 77355, 77377,
77433, 77493, 77363, 77423, 77868
• Have been accepted to a four year university for full-time enrollment or is currently enrolled as
a full-time student at a four year university
• Pursuing a science, technology, engineering or mathematics degree
• Demonstrate academic achievement in high school or college, leadership skills and/or
community service in the area of science, technology, engineering or mathematics
Deadline
The deadline to submit completed applications is Friday, January 8, 2021. Completed applications can be
emailed to Daikin at general.affairs@goodmanmfg.com or mailed to the attention of Daikin Scholarship
Committee, Daikin Texas Technology Park, 19001 Kermier Road, Waller, Texas, 77484.
Selection
Applications will be screened by a panel of Daikin employees, with finalists being interviewed by a group
of Daikin employees, a representative from the Waller Area Chamber of Commerce and a local
community leader.
Notification of Winners
Winners will be notified prior to the Waller Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner, held in late
January 2021. Winners will attend the dinner and be recognized at the event.
Distribution of Scholarship Funds
The scholarship will be paid to the university of the student’s choice to be applied to tuition and related
expenses for the upcoming collegiate year. The University will receive $1,500 in the student’s name for
the first semester of the school year. The second $1,500 of the scholarship is contingent on the student
earning a 2.8 grade point average (GPA) for the semester. The student must provide a transcript to
Daikin from the semester before the payment will be made to the University for the second semester. If
a student does not achieve a 2.8 GPA the second half of the scholarship is forfeited.Daikin and Waller Area Chamber of Commerce College Scholarship
One-year scholarship
Semifinalists will be interviewed and selected by Daikin’s Scholarship Committee
Applications must be received no later than January 8, 2021
Instructions:
• All blanks must be completed. If a question is not applicable, please write “N/A” in the
answer.
• Transcript from 2019-2020 school year must be included.
• Applications must be signed.
• Application must be received no later than January 8, 2021.
• Completed applications can be emailed to Daikin at general.affairs@goodmanmfg.com or
mailed to:
Daikin Scholarship Committee – General Affairs
Daikin Texas Technology Park
19001 Kermier Road
Waller, Texas 77484
Part 1 Applicant's Personal Information
Name:________________________________________________________________________________
First Middle Last
Home Address:________________________________________________________________________
Street Apt.#
________________________________________________________________________
City State Zip Code
Telephone No.:__________________________________
U.S. Citizen (circle one): Yes No
Permanent Address Zip Code (circle one): 77484 77447 77446 77445
77355 77377 77433 77493
77363 77423 77868
Names and relationship of any relatives working at Daikin/Goodman:
_____________________________________________________________________________________Part 2 Employment
History
Briefly describe your work experience, beginning with the most recent employer.
Date Name and
Month and Year Address of Salary Position Reason for
Employer Leaving
From
To
From
To
From
To
What is your career objective?
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
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________________________________________________________________________________________
Part 3 References
List three personal references other than relatives.
Name Address Business Years AcquaintedPart 4
Education
Name City and State Grade/Degree/Rank/GPA Dates Attended
High School
Trade School
College/University
Graduate School
List other colleges you have attended: __________________________________________________________
ACT Composite Score: ______________
Are you currently a full-time undergraduate college student (circle one): Yes No
Classification for the next Fall Semester (circle one): Freshmen Sophomore Junior Senior
Undergraduate hours completed: _____________________ Expected college graduation date: ____________
Part 5 Scholarships You Have Already Received
List the amount of Financial Aid/Pell Grant/Scholarships you have already received.
Name of Financial Aid Amount Year
Part 6 Ser vice and Volunteer Work
List your volunteer activities that have had an impact on you and those served; especially those STEM focused.
Activity Organization Date DescriptionPart 7 Awards/Honors Summar y
List any awards or honors you have received in recognition of your achievement at work, school, etc.
Honor Awarded by Date Description
Part 8 Special Need
If you have special financial need for a scholarship, briefly describe your situation.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
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_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Part 9 Essay
Write how you will use your STEM degree to impact society? Why should you be awarded this scholarship?
You can use separate paper for your essay.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
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Part 10 Applicant’s Signature
The contents of my application for the Daikin and Waller Area Chamber of Commerce College Scholarship are
true and correct to the best of my knowledge.*Attach transcript from 2019-2020 school year. Applicant Signature: _________________________________________ Date:__________________________
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