Scholarship Application - Academic Year 2017-2018
DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS IS DECEMBER 16, 2016
INFORMATION WITH A (*) IS REQUIRED. FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND SPECIFIC APPLICATION
REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE GO TO www.alumni.wesley.edu/scholarships
. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE IS A SEPARATE ESSAY
FOR THE CHRISSY TOLOMEO ANNUAL AWARD (as detailed on the second page of the application). THOSE APPLYING FOR
THE ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIPS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A FACULTY RECOMMENDATION BY THE DEADLINE DATE.
INSTRUCTIONS: To begin the application choose “save as” and name it Schol.App.17.18.yourlastname
then proceed to fill in the information. When completed, EMAIL AS AN ATTACHMENT TO:
Peyton Cluff in the Office of Institutional Advancement at peyton.cluff@wesley.edu
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OU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION VIA EMAIL WITHIN ONE WEEK FROM YOUR APPLICATION SUBMISSION DATE.
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F YOU DONT RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION BY THAT TIME, CALL PEYTON CLUFF AT 302-736-2734.
Forms may be saved to your desktop (by using “save as”) and completed at a later time as needed.
*I am applying for Endowed Scholarships Alumni Scholarships* Both Endowed and Alumni Scholarships
(*require faculty recommendations)
*Student Name
*Student Id *Class Standing FR SO JR SR
*Enrollment Status Full Time Part Time *Expected Graduation Date
*Major/Minor *Cell Phone Minor
*Campus Address (Wesley box #) OR living off campus (use box below) Commuter Student
(Off-Campus
Address)
*Home Address
*City, ST Zip
*Name of
High School
*High School
City, ST
List Wesley activities,
clubs, organizations,
teams, etc. (include
any leadership positions)
Off-Campus
community activities
including employment
Office of Institutional Advancement
120 North State Street
Dover, DE 19901
Church related
Activities (include
denomination and any
plans to pursue ministry
or Christian service after
graduation)
Involved in music or drama on campus? Please provide details below:
Family information: Single Parent household
A family member is a Wesley alumnu/ae (provide name, relationship and
graduation year in the box below)
Applying for the Chrissy Tolomeo Memorial Scholarship?
Please include an additional essay in response to the question below:
Please discuss a struggle that you have dealt with in your own life and how you overcame this struggle.
How has this struggle affected the person you are and how do you think your ability to
overcome this struggle will affect you in the future?
Applying for the President’s Scholarship for Community Leadership?
Please submit a nomination letter from a leader of the community organization where you volunteer
who can attest to your commitment and service to the organization. Letters should be addressed
to President Clark and submitted to Peyton Cluff, 120 N. State Street, Dover, DE 19901 by the
December 16, 2016 deadline (may be submitted separately from your general scholarship
application).
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LEASE CHECK YOUR MAILBOX FREQUENTLY AFTER FEBRUARY 15
TH
FOR WRITTEN NOTIFICATION
IF YOU HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO RECEIVE A SCHOLARSHIP.
W
HEN APPLICABLE, ALL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A HANDWRITTEN THANK YOU
NOTE TO THE SCHOLARSHIP DONOR BY MARCH 3
RD
, 2017 AND TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FOUNDERS DAY CELEBRATION ON
MARCH 15, 2017 (NO EXCUSES EXCEPT FOR STUDY ABROAD, DOCUMENTED EMERGENCIES AND ATHLETIC TEAM
SCHEDULING CONFLICTS
). STUDENTS WHO ARE SELECTED TO RECEIVE A SCHOLARSHIP WITH NO LIVING DONOR WILL
BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A STATEMENT BY
MARCH 3, 2017 REGARDING THEIR EXPERIENCE AT WESLEY.
I certify that the information provided in this application is accurate to the best of my knowledge
and agree to the terms specified above.
*ON THE NEXT PAGE, PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING ESSAY QUESTION:
Please explain in detail how the scholarship will impact your life and why you should be considered for
the award. As many of the scholarships are based on financial need, the search committee asks
you to include any family or personal challenges that affect completing a degree at Wesley.
*Please type your essay in the space provided below.