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Applications for Altrusa Scholarships Now Being Accepted

January 31, 2011

Altrusa International of Gainesville's scholarship fund provides up to five scholarships to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ women from Alachua or Bradford County. The $1,300 scholarships will be awarded for the 2011-2012 academic year. Past recipients are encouraged to reapply for the following year.

To qualify, recipients must be at least 25 years old, a U.S. citizen and a resident of Alachua or Bradford County, and have a definite plan for improving their career whether through advancement, training, or a new career, or entering or re-entering the job market.

Recipients must also be an Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ student or accepted at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­, and demonstrate scholastic ability and financial need. Scholarship recipients must enroll full-time, seek a degree, and maintain a 2.5 grade point average.

You can submit applications from now until March 2.