National Association of Campus Activities

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National Association of Campus Activities

13 Harbison Way
Columbia, SC 29212
Ph: (803)732-6222
Fax: (803)749-1047
E-mail: [email protected]
URL:http://www.naca.org

Tese Caldarelli Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support undergraduate or graduate students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be undergraduate students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better at the time of the application. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the demonstrated leadership skills and abilities and significant contributions to their campus communities.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit a current resume and complete the application form; at least two letters of recommendation; official verification of the applicant's current enrollment status. Deadline: November 1.

Markey Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support undergraduate or graduate students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must have a minimum of a 2.5 cumulative GPA; be junior, senior, or graduate students at a four-year school in the former NACA South Central Region. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the involvement and contribution to NACA Central; demonstrated potential in the field of student activities; contribution to the field of student activities and/or student activities employment; involvement in and contribution to other organizations.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit a current resume and any supporting materials that may enhance the applicant's candidacy. Deadline: September 1.

NACA East Coast Graduate Student Scholarships (Postdoctorate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist students pursuing a career in student activities or a related student services field. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be matriculated in a master's doctorate degree program in student personnel services or a related area. Applicants must have demonstrated experience and involvement in campus activities and be committed to pursue a career as a campus activities professional. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the demonstrated leadership, academic record, and financial need.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit at least two to four letters of reference from professors, advisors or employers who are familiar with the applicant's experience related to campus activities; one copy of the applicant's undergraduate and graduate academic; a summary of the applicant's volunteer and employment activities related to campus activities or resume; a summary of professional goals the applicant hopes to accomplish in one year, five years and ten years. Deadline: May 30.

NACA East Coast Higher Education Research Scholarships (Postgraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist students pursuing a career in student activities or a related student services field; to provide funds for research projects designed to add to the college student personnel knowledge base, particularly those projects which focus on campus activities, address issues challenging the student affairs practitioners and/or issues challenging higher education as they relate to campus activities. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must show that their research will add to the college student personnel knowledge base, particularly campus activities, or address issues challenging student affairs practitioners or higher education as they relate to campus activities. Applicants must be pursuing a master's degree. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the demonstrated leadership,

academic record, and financial need.

Funds Avail.: $500. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed application form; a written statement from the applicant detailing a statement of the problem, papoose of the project, plan and timeline to address the question, anticipated results, including types of evidence to indicate objectives were achieved, a statement of the project's anticipated contribution to the profession, proposed budget that identifies anticipated income from all sources, qualifications of those conducting research, and plans to evaluate the project. Applicants should submit a letter of support from the applicant's supervisor, major professor, department head or other appropriate individual. Deadline: June 15.

NACA East Coast Undergraduate Scholarships for Student Leaders (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist students pursuing graduate or undergraduate studies leading to a career in student activities or a related student services field. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be matriculated undergraduates in good standing at the time of their application and during the semester in which the award is received; have a GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale; have demonstrated significant leadership skills and ability; have made significant contributions via volunteer involvement, either on or off campus; be enrolled in a college or university within the former NACA East Coast region. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on demonstrated leadership, academic record, and financial need.

NACA Foundation Graduate Student Scholarships (Postdoctorate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist students pursuing a career in student activities or a related student services field. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be matriculated in a master's doctorate degree program in student personnel services or a related area. Applicants must have demonstrated experience and involvement in campus activities and be committed to pursue a career as a campus activities professional. Applicants must have graduated from a four- year college or university with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the demonstrated leadership, academic record, and financial need.

NACA Regional Council Student Leadership Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist students pursuing graduate or undergraduate studies leading to a career in student activities or a related student services field. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be matriculated undergraduate in good standing at the time of their application and during the semester in which the award is received; hold a significant leadership position on campus or in the community; have made significant contributions via volunteer involvement, either on or off the campus. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the demonstrated leadership, academic record, and financial need.

NACA Southeast Student Leadership Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist students pursuing graduate or undergraduate studies leading to a career in student activities or a related student services field; to recognize the achievements of undergraduate student leaders enrolled at colleges and universities in the former NACA Southeast Region. Focus: General Studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be matriculated undergraduates in good standing at the time of their application and during the semester in which the award is received; have a GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale; have demonstrated significant leadership skills and ability; hold a significant leadership position on campus or in the community; have made significant contributions via volunteer involvement, either on or off the campus. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the demonstrated leadership, academic record, and financial need.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must submit at least two letters of recommendation; resume or description of the applicant's leadership activities, skills, and ability, training, and accomplishment; and official transcript of the applicant's current enrollment status from the college or university. Deadline: March 31.

National Association of Campus Activities Multicultural Scholarship Programs (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist students pursuing graduate or undergraduate studies leading to a career in student activities or a related student services field; to provide economic assistance to qualified underrepresented programmers; to increase the participation of ethnic minority individuals in the field of campus activities. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be matriculated undergraduates in good standing at the time of their application and during the semester in which the award is received; must be a member of the African-American, Latina/Latino, Native American, Asian American, or Pacific Islander ethnic minorities; hold a significant leadership position on campus or in the community; have made significant contributions via volunteer involvement, either on or off the campus. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the demonstrated leadership, academic record, and financial need.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit at least two letters of recommendation; resume or description of the applicant's leadership activities, skills, and ability, training, and accomplishment; official transcript of the applicant's current enrollment status from the college or university. Applicants must submit a 350-600-word statement describing their leadership program and how their participation met their professional development objectives. Deadline: May 1.

National Association of Campus Activities Scholarships for Student Leaders (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support undergraduate or graduate students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be undergraduate students in good standing at the time of the application and during the semester in which the award is received. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the demonstrated leadership skills and abilities and significant contributions to their campus communities.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit a current resume and a letter of recommendation from the candidate's current supervisor. Deadline: November 1.

Lori Rhett Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To recognize the achievements of undergraduate or graduate student leaders enrolled in colleges and universities located in the former NACA Pacific Northwest Region. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be matriculated undergraduate or graduate students with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better at the time of application and during the semester in which the award is received. Applicants must demonstrate significant leadership skills and abilities; hold a significant leadership position on campus. Applicants must have made significant contributions via volunteer involvement, either on or off campus. Applicants must be enrolled in a college or university within the former NACA Pacific Northwest Region. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on financial need and academic record.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form; at least two letters of recommendation; a resume; official verification of the applicant's current enrollment status and a copy of academic transcripts from the college or university. Deadline: June 30.

Ross-Fahey Scholarships (Postgraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support undergraduate or graduate students and new professionals employed at colleges and universities in the former NACA New England Region. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be graduate students and new professionals in the former NACA New England Region. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on enrollment or employment at a member school; demonstrated significant leadership skills and abilities; and significant contributions thrugh volunteer involvement, either on or off campus.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a current resume and a letter of recommendation from the candidate's current supervisor. Deadline: October 1.

Wisconsin Region Student Leadership Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist students pursuing graduate or undergraduate studies leading to a related student services field. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students in good standing and enrolled in the equivalent of at least six semesters at the time of the application and during the semester in which the award is received; be either currently enrolled in or have received a degree from a college or university within Wisconsin or Upper Peninsula of Michigan; have demonstrated leadership skills and significant service to his/her campus and/or the community. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the record of academic achievement; involvement in and contribution to NACA Northern Plains by a student from Wisconsin or Upper Peninsula of Michigan; potential success in the field of campus activities.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form; obtain a 100-word biographical sketch; submit a resume or description of relevant educational experiences; and submit an official transcript of record and three letters of reference. Deadline: January 15.

Zagunis Student Leader Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide financial assistance to undergraduate or graduate student leaders enrolled in the former NACA Great Lakes Region. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be undergraduate students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better at the time of the application. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on the demonstrated leadership skills and abilities and significant contributions to their campus communities.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit a current resume and complete the application form. Deadline: November 1.

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