Boulder Valley Credit Union
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Win A College Scholarship!
$3,500 in Undergraduate Student Scholarships To Be Awarded
Boulder Valley Credit Union will award an annual scholarship in the amount of $1,500 and two scholarships in the amount of $1,000 to high school seniors in their quest for higher education. The scholarship award is based on high school academic standing, school/ community involvement, and financial need. Applications are due by April 11, 2008.
Qualifications:
- Applicant must be a member of Boulder Valley Credit Union in good standing. If you are not a member, YOU CAN JOIN! Contact the credit union for membership information.
- Applicant must be a Spring 2008 High School Graduate with a minimum 2.5 cumulative high school grade point average (GPA).
- Applicant must have already been accepted at a college or technical school within the United States and must begin school as a full-time freshman in the Fall of 2008 with a minimum of 12 credit hours per quarter. Verification of acceptance must be provided with completed application.
Application Checklist
Please make sure that you include the following when submitting your completed application.
- Applicant must complete the adjacent BVCU official application form.
- Applicant must list all extracurricular activities (school, religious, community, and sports). Include clubs, honors, awards, offices held, etc.
- Applicant must submit official, sealed, high school transcript (obtained from your counselor) including SAT or ACT scores.
- Applicant must have two detailed letters of reference (on letterhead) from any of the following: teachers, counselors, school administrators, job supervisors, or coaches (no relatives please).
- Applicant must submit a typed, double-spaced brief explanation on why you are applying for this scholarship and a 250-350 word essay on one of the following topics. Grammar, content, clarity, and overall presentation will be taken into consideration.
- Explain the value of credit union membership.
- Explain how Boulder Valley Credit Union has assisted you or your family.
- Explain how the credit union philosophy of “People Helping People” helps our communities.
For a copy of the complete application, click on BVCU Scholarship Application. Applications are due by April 11, 2008.
Note: Please contact BVCU's Public Relations Department at 303-415-3504 for questions or to research answers .