Santa Fe College Bruce P. Walek Memorial Scholarship

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Amount
Awarded

$3,200

Awarded

Application Deadline

June 15

Monday
Awarded By:

Santa Fe College

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Three awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Must be a high school senior.
  4. Must graduate from a high school in Florida.
  5. Must plan to attend Santa Fe College.
  6. Must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
  7. Must plan to become a teacher in Florida.
  8. Must plan to enroll in 12 or more credit hours.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

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Description: This scholarship is open to U.S. high school seniors who are graduating from a high school in Florida and plan to attend Santa Fe College. Students must plan to become a teacher in Florida, and must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.

Application requirements for the Santa Fe College Bruce P. Walek Memorial Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Official Transcript
Additional Information: In 1991 when one of the College's long-time mathematics instructors, Dr. Bruce P. Walek passed away, Santa Fe College staff members, family and friends established this scholarship program as a memorial to Dr. Walek. Students may apply for a maximum of three scholarships as long as they meet the established criteria. Students can receive only one scholarship award per academic year. Scholarships are applied to the academic year awarded. Scholarships are non-transferable. A thank-you note to the scholarship donor must be received before the award is posted to the student's account.

Award Amount: $1,600 annually, renewable for one additional year if the recipient maintains a grade point average of 2.5 or higher. The scholarship is awarded in equal installments for fall and spring terms.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $3,200.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, June 15

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Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, June 15

Scholarship information is available on the Santa Fe College (SFC) website by clicking on the "Scholarships" link. Students must apply online via the STARS application system. Please note: To complete the application process, the student must provide his/her SFC ID number. An ID number is generated by submitting the SFC admissions application. Admissions information is available online at www.sfcollege.edu/admissions/. As part of the application, the student must submit a 100-word essay describing career goals and the benefits of receiving the scholarship. In addition to the application, the student must submit his/her official high school transcript to SFC Office for Development at the address provided if he/she does not have a college grade point average. Applications must be submitted by the deadline date.
Contact: Charles W. Clemons, Sr.
Address: Office for Development, Attn: Scholarship Committee 3000 NW 83rd St., F 207 Gainesville, Florida 32606
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