Fri, Feb 06, 2004
Program To Benefit Michigan Students
Students in Michigan
will appreciate a new program, by the National Business Aviation
Association (NBAA), which is making collegiate studies a very
worthwhile endeavor.
The organiation, in conjunction with corporate sponsor Avfuel
Corporation, will offer the Avfuel Michigan Business Aviation
Scholarship to benefit a student pursuing an aviation degree at an
eligible Michigan college or university. One $500 award will be
granted annually.
This scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate or graduate
student who is officially enrolled in an aviation-related program
at any of the following Michigan schools: Andrews University,
Eastern Michigan University, Lansing Community College,
Northwestern Michigan College and Western Michigan University.
To be eligible for the
2004 Avfuel Michigan Business Aviation Scholarship, the applicant
must be currently enrolled in an aviation-related program as a
graduate student or undergraduate sophomore, junior or senior, with
a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0
scale.
Proof of enrollment must be provided prior to distribution of
the award, and application forms must be accompanied by:
- An official transcript
- A 250-word, typed, double-spaced essay describing the
applicant's interest in and goals for a career in the business
aviation industry
- A letter of recommendation from a faculty member
- A resume
Completed applications and required documents must be postmarked
no later than Monday, August 9, 2004, to be considered for the
scholarship.
For more information, contact Jay Evans, NBAA director,
operations, at (202) 783-9353 or jevans@nbaa.org.
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