Scholarships for Transfer students - Presented by: Ana Valles-Scholarship Assistant - Hartnell College
←
→
Page content transcription
If your browser does not render page correctly, please read the page content below
Scholarships for Transfer students Presented by: Ana Valles- Scholarship Assistant October 28, 2020 GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.edu
MAIN TOPICS
q All-USA Academic Team
q Peggy & Jack Back Foundation scholarship
q Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Program
q USCS Karl S. Pister Leadership Opportunity Program
q Community Foundation for Monterey County
q General information regarding the Hartnell College
Scholarship Program
q Contact Information for Hartnell Scholarship Office
q Links for Scholarship Programs
q Links for other online scholarship resources
q Q&A
GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.edu
All-USA Academic Team
The All-USA Academic Team recognizes high achieving college students who demonstrate academic excellence
and intellectual rigor combined with leadership and service that extends their education beyond the classroom to
benefit society. Twenty team members are named annually with each receiving a $5,000 scholarship, a total of
$100,000 in scholarship awards. In addition to scholarships, team members are presented at the annual
President’s Breakfast held during the American Association of Community Colleges Annual Convention.
The program is sponsored by Follett Higher Education Group with additional support provided by the American
Association of Community Colleges and Phi Theta Kappa.
Nominees to the All-USA Academic Team may also be considered for the Coca-Cola Academic Team, New Century
Scholars Programs, and All-State Academic Teams when applicable.
Deadline to apply: December 1, 2020
For eligibility information, please visit their website: support.ptk.org/hc/en-us/articles/115002892533-All-USA-
Academic-Team-Applicant-Nominator-Guide
GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.edu
The Peggy & Jack Baskin Foundation
The Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation Scholarship seeks out
bright, highly motivated, low-income women attending Cabrillo
College, Hartnell College or Monterey Peninsula College with a
strong potential for making a difference, including women who
are re-entering the work force.
Students apply through their respective community colleges, and
the program provides one student from each participating college
with up to $20,000 in scholarships over two years. Students must
be enrolled in one of the aforementioned community colleges
and dedicated to enrolling in and completing their junior and
senior years of their college education at a University of California
campus.
Award decisions are made by the Board of Directors of the Peggy
and Jack Baskin Foundation based on the recommendation of the
president of the applicant’s community college.
For more information, please visit their website:
baskinfoundation.org/scholarships/information-for-
applicants/eligibility-requirements-scholarships/
GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.edu
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
To be eligible for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
The Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, at a minimum,
Scholarship is a highly selective scholarship for applicants must meet the following eligibility
the nation's top community college students requirements:
seeking to complete their bachelor's degrees
at four-year colleges or universities. Each • Sophomore Status – Be a current student at an
Cooke Scholar has access to generous financial accredited U.S. community college or two-year
support for two to three years, college institution with sophomore status by January 1,
planning support, ongoing advising, and the 2021, or a recent graduate (since spring 2016).
opportunity to connect with the thriving • Fall College Enrollment– Plan to enroll full-time in
community of fellow scholars. a baccalaureate program at an accredited college
or university in fall 2021.
• GPA– Have a cumulative undergraduate grade
point average of 3.50 or better on a 4.0 scale (or
the equivalent).
• Financial Need– Demonstrate unmet financial
need. We will consider applicants with family
income up to $95,000.
Visit the Foundation website to apply:
• No previous enrollment or attendance at a four-
www.jkcf.org/our- year institution – Students who have attended a
scholarships/undergraduate-transfer- four-year institution in the past are not eligible for
scholarship/ this scholarship.
Deadline: January 6, 2021
GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.edu
UCSC Karl S. Pister Leadership Opportunity
This scholarship is open to UC transfer-eligible students
who:
Prestigious $20,000 scholarship to attend UC
Santa Cruz. • Show exceptional achievement through academic
and extracurricular accomplishments despite adverse
socioeconomic conditions;
The Karl S. Pister Leadership Opportunity Awards Program was
established in 1993 by former chancellor Karl S. Pister to increase
opportunities for talented California community college students • Demonstrate an involvement in activities that assist
who want to transfer to UCSC. Awards are $10,000 per year for and improve the lives of others;
two years. All nominated candidates must have overcome adverse
socioeconomic circumstances, have a demonstrated commitment
to assisting and improving the lives of others, and have financial • Exhibit outstanding leadership qualities that reflect
aid eligibility. the ideals of the Pister Program;
Candidates are nominated by the presidents of each of the 13 • Will apply for the FAFSA or the California Dream Act
regional community college in California. The nominations are
reviewed by the Leadership Opportunity Awards Screening Application by 3/2/21 (*Students on a non-immigrant
Committee, and one student from each college will be selected to visa are not eligible for this award);
receive the award.
• Are qualified for Fall 2021 admission to UCSC as a
Visit the Hartnell Scholarship Office website for updates in the new junior-level transfer student.
application process:
www.hartnell.edu/students/scholarships/ucsc-karl-s-pister-
leadership-opportunity-program.html Deadline to apply: TBD
GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.eduCommunity Foundation for Monterey County
The Community Foundation for Monterey County is a design studio for philanthropy, working
with hundreds of individuals, families and businesses to fulfill their philanthropic vision. They
make grants to create healthy, safe, vibrant communities in Monterey County and beyond.
The CFMC manages more than 55 named scholarship funds, with a total value of more than $8.2
million. Each year, these funds award over $1,400,000 for the benefit of about 375 students.
Their scholarship funds are established by individuals, families, and businesses who recognize the
value of education and want to extend a helping hand for upcoming college students. Many
people start funds to memorialize a loved one or support students in a certain field of study.
Others entrust the CFMC with the responsibility of finding and selecting students with the highest
need and potential to succeed in higher education.
For more information about the scholarships available from the Community Foundation for
Monterey County, please visit their website:
www.cfmco.org/scholarships/
GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.eduHartnell College Scholarship Program
Hartnell scholarships are funded through the generosity of donors. Many of
whom are local companies, organizations and alumni of Hartnell College, as
well as community members willing to help their fellow Salinas Valley
residents continue with their higher education.
• Scholarship money is free money!
• Hartnell offers scholarships for new, continuing and transfer students.
• A single application places students in consideration for one or more
scholarships.
• Awards range from $500 to $5,000.
• Applicants must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA (exceptions are sometimes
made).
• Maintain enrollment in at least 9 units is also a requirement.
• 2021-2022 General Scholarship Application will open soon, so keep an eye
out on your Hartnell Gmail Account!
GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.eduContact Information for HC Scholarship Office
Ana Valles- Scholarship Assistant
Available by phone or email:
• Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Phone: (831) 755-6811
Email: avalles@hartnell.edu
GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.eduLinks for Scholarship Programs
All-USA Academic Team:
portal.ptk.org/Default.aspx?TabID=3749
The Peggy & Jack Baskin Foundation:
baskinfoundation.org/scholarships/
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Program:
www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/undergraduate-transfer-scholarship/
UCSC Karl S. Pister Leadership Opportunity:
Not Available at the moment
Monterey County Community Foundation:
www.cfmco.org/scholarships/overview/
Hartnell College Scholarship Program:
www.hartnell.edu/students/scholarships/
GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.eduInternet Resources for Scholarships
Scholarship information websites:
• www.fastweb.com
• www.studentscholarships.org
• www.scholarshipzone.com
• www.hsf.net
• www.scholarships.com
• www.scholarshipamerica.org
• www.scholarshipsandgrants.us
• www.collegeresourcenetwork.com/scholarships/
• www.salliemae.com/college-planning/college-scholarships/
• www.maldef.org/resources/scholarship-resources/
GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.eduANY QUESTIONS? GROWING LEADERS Opportunity. Engagement. Achievement. www.hartnell.edu
You can also read
