2012-2013 CPS Scholarship Guide - Kelly High School
2012-2013 CPS Scholarship Guide - Kelly High School
2012-2013 CPS Scholarship Guide - Kelly High School
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<strong>Scholarship</strong> Name: Chicago Summer Business Institute______________________________________________________<br />
Website: http://www.chicagobusinessinstitute.com/how-to-apply/<br />
<strong>Scholarship</strong> Description: CSBI is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit charitable organization (Illinois Corporation) which provides paid summer<br />
internships, business and financial literacy education and scholarships to Chicago high school students. It is not simply a matter of<br />
giving a student a job – it’s an opportunity to positively influence a young life.<br />
<strong>Scholarship</strong> Award Amount: Paid summer internship Renewable: No<br />
<strong>Scholarship</strong> Qualifications: Sophomore or Junior, must participate in a CSBI Workshop, 3.0 gpa, resident of the City of Chicago and<br />
Student must have an annual family income of $60,000 a year or less<br />
Required Documentation: Valid Social Security Card, parent/guardian must sign Certificate of Income Verification Form, and two<br />
essays<br />
Open to DREAMers: No<br />
<strong>Scholarship</strong> Deadline: March deadline. Please revisit the website on January 31, <strong>2013</strong> to obtain a copy of the application.<br />
<strong>Scholarship</strong> Name: Chicago Urban League <strong>Scholarship</strong>_______________________________________________________<br />
Website: http://www.thechicagourbanleague.org/<br />
<strong>Scholarship</strong> Description: A unique aspect of the program is assistance in the applicant review and awardee selection process by<br />
members of the CUL Education Advisory Committee’s <strong>Scholarship</strong> Program Committee, who are professionals in the fields of education,<br />
business, civic leadership and labor. Awards from $1,000-$4,000. Website notes: Go to “project next” and select “Education.” Click on<br />
“<strong>Scholarship</strong>s.”<br />
<strong>Scholarship</strong> Award Amount: Varies Renewable: No<br />
<strong>Scholarship</strong> Qualifications: Have participated in Chicago Urban League programs<br />
• Must be a minority, Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)<br />
• Demonstrate financial need<br />
• Meet student status requirements for specific awards<br />
Required Documentation: Completed scholarship application<br />
• One Picture, One typed essay, One letter of recommendation (non-family)<br />
• Official transcript of grades (most recent high school transcript for seniors or college<br />
• Transcript for post-secondary students) sent directly to CUL by the school<br />
• Student Aid Report (SAR), Proof of current enrollment or acceptance in a college/university<br />
• Proof of financial status/income (most recent tax returns or documentation of SSI, public aid, or<br />
unemployment)<br />
Open to DREAMers: Yes<br />
<strong>Scholarship</strong> Deadline: This scholarship has a March deadline. Please check the website for updated information.<br />
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