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Alpha Gamma Sigma prides itself in its members. Scholarships are offered to encourage and promote academic excellence and community service and to honor those with most outstanding achievements in the chapter.
Scholarships are to recognize exceptional members. Scholarships therefore reward members who plan out their participation in activities from early on and help actively in community and AGS fundraising events.
The following scholarships are available:
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- Outstanding Service Scholarship
The AGS scholarship committee has always taken into account the volunteer involvement of its members. Service is the primary determining factor for this scholarship, while maintaining scholastic achievement.
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- Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Scholarship
The cumulative Grade Point Average is the primary consideration for the awarding of this scholarship. Service will also be a determining factor in the consideration process.
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- Outstanding Community Volunteer Scholarship
This scholarship will reward and give recognition to the student who has shown outstanding volunteer service to the community. Demonstrating a commitment of at least 2 hours per week to an approved organization/person throughout the semester is desirable.
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To qualify for a scholarship, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:
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- Student must be an Active member
- Minimum 30 verified service hours [as of 4:00pm of the application due date], which may be divided among:
- Attendance of at least 6 AGS meetings this semester (= 2 AGS hours)
- AGS volunteer time (at least total 6 hours)
- Community and/or campus volunteer time
- Documentation required:
- Completed scholarship application [refer to the Resources link.]
Note: Part IV is to give the Scholarship Advising Committee a brief, summary description of service time – to amplify the hours records by the Recording Secretary.
- Copy of unofficial college transcript
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For complete details about specific eligibility requirements, refer to the AGS Information Packet, under the heading: Scholarships. [found under Resources link]
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Applications for Spring semester and accompanying paperwork must
be submitted together no later than May 15, 2008.
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