Bernard Osher Scholarship 2017 Application

Scholarship application available in the Foundation office, the Financial Aid office, or online at www.cypresscollege.edu.

Minimum Scholarship Requirements

• This scholarship is based on financial need; there is NO minimum GPA requirement
• Complete a minimum of 24 units by the end of the spring 2017 semester
• Must receive the Board of Governors Fee Waiver for all semesters (fall 2016 & 2017, spring 2017 & 2018)
• Must be enrolled in a minimum of six units at Cypress College in fall 2017 and spring 2018 semesters.

General Information

Please read these instructions carefully. There have been some changes from past scholarship applications
Unlike other Foundation scholarships, the Bernard Osher Scholarship award is made partially based on the date and time that the application is received. Though the application will not be accepted after 5 pm, Thursday, February 16, 2017, it will be accepted any time prior to then. It is strongly recommend-ed that you turn in your application as soon possible. If you wait until the last day for application acceptance, you will almost certainly be too late.

Directions

Please read these instructions carefully. There have been some changes from past scholarship applications.
• Complete application. Additional sheets will be necessary to answer all questions thoroughly – please be sure that they are attached.
• Answer ALL questions fully and legibly. Do not leave any questions unanswered.
• Sign and date the release on page five. The release must be signed and dated.
• Attach a copy of all of your unofficial college transcripts. Cypress College transcripts can be printed from MyGateway.
• Financial Aid Office: Submit application no later than 5 pm, Thursday, February 16, 2017, to the FINANCIAL AID OFFICE. Applications must be hand-delivered and stamped as accepted by the Financial Aid office prior to 5 pm, Thursday, February 16, 2017.
• Notification: All candidates who include a legible email address on their application will be notified by email by mid-April, 2017. Those who have won scholarships will be invited to participate in our annual ceremony which will be held on May 22, 2017.

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