Short Answer Responses PLEASE REMEMBER ALL RESPONSES SHOULD BE ANONYMOUS AND SHOULD NOT INCLUDE PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS (SUCH AS NAME OR ADDRESS). Respond to the following two prompts. Please use full sentences and proofread your responses for spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Responses must be between 200 and 500 words.
Essay One: Without including your name, tell us about yourself. This is your opportunity to provide information about who you are and what you do. DO NOT include any identifiers like your name. For example, you may include items like the following: Where were you born and where do you live now? How would you describe yourself as a person: strengths, weaknesses, and lessons learned in life? What activities are you involved in such as employment, family commitments, military service, community service, organizations, hobbies, and/or extracurricular activities? What are your personal and professional goals? What do you consider some of your personal, professional and/or academic achievements? Words Used: 0 [ Maximum Words: 500 ]
Tell us why you are pursuing a higher education at Alamo Colleges and how a scholarship would impact you. This is your opportunity to explain your academic goals and how a scholarship would directly affect reaching that goal. For example, you may include items like the following: Why are you choosing to continue your education at Alamo Colleges? What would receiving a scholarship mean to you? What are your academic, educational, career, financial, and/or personal goals and how would a scholarship help you? Describe what you are studying and why? Are there any specific issues that receiving a scholarship would solve for you? What expenses would a scholarship most help with? Words Used: 0 [ Maximum Words: 500 ]
