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University of Maryland School of Social Work Alumni Association Scholarship Application for MSW Students

There are three scholarships of $2,000 each, to be awarded from the Alumni Association Scholarship Fund.  These scholarships are for continuing students (going into a second year or the advanced curriculum in the fall 2009 semester) who have completed at least 12 credits at the School.  The awards will be announced to the recipients in June.

The entire application, including your personal statement need to be completed and submitted online.  Therefore, it is recommended that you type your personal statement in advance, save it on your computer, then attach the file when completing the form below.  Personal statements must address the following: your volunteer and work experience, your reasons for pursuing the social work profession, and your career plans.  Personal statements must be completed in a word processing program, double-spaced using 1-inch margins and 12-point type.  Statements must not exceed four pages in length.

Please save your "personal statement" as such before uploading:  First Name_Last Name_Statement.  Please do not include any numbers or special characters such as ()*&, etc.

DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP IS MAY 8, 2009

Date« mm/dd/yy
Name«
Address«
City«
State«	-- Select from the following -- Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Armed Forces Africa Armed Forces Americas (except Canada) Armed Forces Canada Armed Forces Europe Armed Forces Middle East Armed Forces Pacific Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland Northwest Territories Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon
ZIP Code«
E-mail Address«
Home Phone Number« include area code
Work Phone Number include area code
UMB Student ID Number«
Semester/Year Entered SSW«
Concentration/Specialization«
Part-time of Full-time Student«	-- Select from the following -- Part-time Full-time
Anticipated Date of Graduation«
Number of Credit Hours Completed« including current semester
Undergraduate School/Major/Year of Graduation«
Are You Employed«	-- Select from the following -- Part-time Full-time Not employed
Personal Statement« Please upload a personal statement that addresses the following: volunteer and work experience, reasons for pursuing the social work profession, and career plans. Personal statements should not exceed four pages in length and be in 12-point font.
Fields marked with "«" are required.

All Applicants will be notified of the results.

Questions, please e-mail us.

Note:  Past recipients of the Alumni Association Scholarship are not eligible to apply.