University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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2012 Scholarships

Up to four $1200 scholarships

will be awarded by the

American Advertising Federation Little Rock Chapter

Deadline for Submissions:

May 18, 2012

American Advertising Federation

Little Rock

2012 Scholarships

Applicant Qualifications and Guidelines

1. Applicant must currently be a permanent Arkansas resident and a full-time student in an Arkansas college or university.

2. Applicant must be at the Junior or Senior level and have taken and passed with a C or better no less than twelve (12) department of major credit hours.

3. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 grade point average in the Department and a 2.5 grade point average overall.

4. The criteria for awarding this scholarship are based upon academic performance, participation in extracurricular Department activities, advisor evaluation, career goals, areas of study and financial need. Students with minor course work or experience in the advertising field will be given preference, but all qualified students may apply.

5. Applicant must submit a separate letter to the Arkansas Advertising Federation stating his/her interest in receiving a scholarship. Applicant may also submit on a separate sheet any pertinent information not requested in the application, but which may aid in the evaluation. The completed application must be mailed or delivered to the chairman of the local AAF chapter education committee at the address listed below. Please do NOT fax. Electronic submission preferred.

6. Applicant may at a later date be asked to submit additional information or be called to participate in an interview. Therefore, current and/or alternative telephone numbers must be included.

7. Applications must be signed, dated and received no later than Friday,

May 18, 2012.

8. Students awarded scholarships must maintain a full-time major status during term of scholarship, and successfully complete the semester (s) for which he/she has the award.

***APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY VIA WORD DOCUMENT, TEXT FILE, OR PDF****.

Presentation of the awards will be made at the 2012 Awards Luncheon on Thursday, June 28th.

NOTE: Up to four $1200 scholarships may be awarded—subject to quality of submissions. For more information, call 501.372.1981 or e-mail inquiries to gary@jonesfilmvideo.com.

E-MAIL COMPLETED APPLICATION AND LETTER(S) OF RECOMMENDATION IN WORD DOCUMENT, TEXT FILE, OR PDF FORM TO:

gary@jonesfilmvideo.com

Application for American Advertising Federation Little Rock Chapter

Scholarship

This is an application for a scholarship awarded for the Fall semester in the year it is announced by the American Advertising Federation Little Rock chapter. To assure proper consideration of your application, please complete all items as accurately and detailed as possible.

If you are selected, will you be able to attend the Awards Luncheon on June 28^th? _____Yes ______No

Name _______________________________________________________________________________

(Last) (First) (Middle)

Permanent Address ___________________________________________________________________

(Important!) (# & Street) (City) (State) (ZIP)

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(Phone #) (E-Mail) IMPORTANT

Local Address ________________________________________________________________________

(If different) (# & Street) (City) (State)

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(Phone #) (E-Mail) IMPORTANT

EDUCATION

List below the High School(s)/ College(s) you have attended.

Name and Location Dates Attended Date Graduated

To - From

Special High School honors, awards or recognition____________________________________________

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High School organizations, activities, or other extracurricular activities _____________________________________________________________________________________

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University honors, awards or recognition ____________________________________________________
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University organizations, activities or other extracurricular activities ______________________________

Experience in radio, television, advertising, marketing, art, journalism or related field

Why have you chosen your career field?

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Professional career goals after graduation from college

Briefly discuss why you believe you are deserving of an AAF Scholarship. (If covered in required submission letter, simply put “See Attached.")

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Current Source of Education Funds: _____________________________________________________________________________________

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