New scholarship to help pay for textbooks
ANDREWLAUFER
Issue date: 11/17/09 Section: Campus News
There is a great opportunity
open for all students to receive
anywhere from $100 to $250 for
those expensive textbooks.
The Bucks foundation is now
administering applications for the
scholarship with funds from the
Newtown campus bookstore.
In order to be eligible for such a
scholarship, students must currently
be enrolled at Bucks with a
minimum of 6 credits and intend
to continue the following semester
taking at least 6 credits as well.
Studenst must also be in good
academic standing and must ultimately
be confirmed by the foundation
office.
The scholarship requires all
who apply to write an essay that
explains how the bookstore has
influenced their educational experience
throughout their duration at
Bucks.
Applicants must explain their
future goals and plans to use this
scholarship to continue their education
toward a higher degree.
"Each semester about eight to
10 students receive the scholarship,"
according to Willy Coleman,
director of the bookstore.
The deadlines for the applications
are April 1 in the spring and
December 1 in the fall.
The process of getting the application
is a very simple; Begin
by opening the Bucks homepage;
click the About Bucks icon, then
foundation alumni. Find the scholarship
icon; scroll to find BCCC
Bookstore Scholarship. The
chances of receiving such a scholarship
are good so apply now.
INFORMATION
For questions, please contact the
bookstore or library
215-968-8459
Students must submit essays to
the Bucks County Community
College Foundation c/o Bucks
Bookstore Scholarship, 275
Swamp Road Newtown, PA
18940.
open for all students to receive
anywhere from $100 to $250 for
those expensive textbooks.
The Bucks foundation is now
administering applications for the
scholarship with funds from the
Newtown campus bookstore.
In order to be eligible for such a
scholarship, students must currently
be enrolled at Bucks with a
minimum of 6 credits and intend
to continue the following semester
taking at least 6 credits as well.
Studenst must also be in good
academic standing and must ultimately
be confirmed by the foundation
office.
The scholarship requires all
who apply to write an essay that
explains how the bookstore has
influenced their educational experience
throughout their duration at
Bucks.
Applicants must explain their
future goals and plans to use this
scholarship to continue their education
toward a higher degree.
"Each semester about eight to
10 students receive the scholarship,"
according to Willy Coleman,
director of the bookstore.
The deadlines for the applications
are April 1 in the spring and
December 1 in the fall.
The process of getting the application
is a very simple; Begin
by opening the Bucks homepage;
click the About Bucks icon, then
foundation alumni. Find the scholarship
icon; scroll to find BCCC
Bookstore Scholarship. The
chances of receiving such a scholarship
are good so apply now.
INFORMATION
For questions, please contact the
bookstore or library
215-968-8459
Students must submit essays to
the Bucks County Community
College Foundation c/o Bucks
Bookstore Scholarship, 275
Swamp Road Newtown, PA
18940.
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posted 12/06/09 @ 5:30 PM EST
It is very helpful for students to have such a sholarship.
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