The Providence Association will award up to five scholarships of $1,000 to eligible members in Honor of Bishop Soter Ortynsky.
ELIGIBILITY AND REQUIREMENTS FOR ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP
- Each applicant must be a member in good standing of Providence for at least five (5) years.
- with a current insurance or annuity certificate with a minimum face value or balance of $5,000
- Applicant must be a full time college student who
- completed one (1) semester of college work
- or graduated High School and has been accepted to college
- Seeking a Bachelors Degree
- cumulative GPA of 3.3 (or equivalent)..
- Provide an original transcript
- college records indicating a cumulative grade of 3.3 (or equivalent) at the conclusion of the Fall Semester
- or High School transcript indicating a cumulative grade of 3.3 (or equivalent) after graduation, and a letter of acceptance to a college.
- A letter of recommendation from the Pastor of the applicant’s church.
- An essay of five (500) hundred words or more describing “Upon completing my education, I hope to contribute the following to our Ukrainian Catholic Church and Community.”
- Recent wallet (2×3) head shot photograph and brief biography for publication purposes.
- Deadline for Academic Scholarship: Friday, August 15, 2019.
- Previous awardees may re-apply up to four (4) times.
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