<p>ANYONE RECEIVE THE NOTIFICATION? I just received the beautiful notification of winning it!</p>
<p>(caps on purpose lol, I am hyper and so happy!)</p>
<p>I am kind of concerned of everything they are asking though. What do they need my photo for? :S</p>
<p>Congrats! I did too! Which one did you get? And it’s probably for the profile for recipients kind of thing…there seems to be lots of forms to fill out though.</p>
<p>won the united health care scholarship, but i never indicated an interest in the health career. probably wouldn’t be right to accept it…right?</p>
<p>My DD is with ya!
I believe this is a $2,500 one time but we’re happy !
IT’S Official - 1ST YEAR PAID - NO LOANS !!!</p>
<p>Today’s Email :)</p>
<p>Congratulations! We are pleased to inform you that you have been awarded the APIASF/Coca-Cola Foundation Scholarship. Please note that details of your scholarship have been sent by USPS mail regarding the amount of your scholarship. </p>
<p>You were selected from a pool of more than five thousand outstanding candidates to receive one of our awards. Your personal achievements and commitment to serving your community are exceptional. We are excited to count you as a member of the 7th class of APIASF Scholars.</p>
<p>The 2011-2012 class of APIASF Scholars comes from eclectic backgrounds and a diverse array of interests. Your fellow scholars come from Hawaii, Micronesia, North Carolina, New Mexico, and Alabama among many other US states and the Pacific Islands. Many of you have already expressed interests in majoring in biology, the arts, business and even becoming the next President of the United States. As individuals and together as APIASF Scholars, there is no telling what you will be able to accomplish!</p>
<p>To accept your award, please submit the following to APIASF by Monday, June 6, 2011:
Acceptance Form Acceptance Form
Application Information Release Form Application Release Form
Personal Release Form Personal Release Form
A thank you letter addressed to Coca-Cola Foundation (in a word document format) Thank You Letter Template
A high resolution (300 dpi) digital photo (please send electronically) Profile & Digital Picture Guide
A profile about you (in a word document format)
Please send the items via e-mail to Ms. Devita Bishundat at <a href="mailto:dbishundat@apiasf.org">dbishundat@apiasf.org</a> or mail to 1900 L Street, NW, Suite 210, Washington, DC 20036. You may also fax documents to (202) 207-0408. Please note that we accept electronic signatures. If you have questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact Devita at (202) 747-7235. Please also click here to read more information regarding our programs that are available to you as APIASF Scholars! </p>
<p>Again, congratulations on being selected for the scholarship award.</p>
<p>Sincerely,</p>
<p>Neil Horikoshi<br>
President & Executive Director</p>
<p>i also got the notification. i believe that it is both winners of APIASF plus the sponsor’s scholarship so it is $5000? </p>
<p>congrats to everyone! i am also stunned that i was picked to receive it.</p>
<p>Perhaps some are but the one my DD got states on APIASF website:
APIASF/Coca-Cola Foundation Scholarship</p>
<p>Due Date: January 14, 2011
Award: One-time scholarship for $2,500
Eligibility Requirements:</p>
<p>Be of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity as defined by the U.S. Census
Be a citizen, national or legal permanent resident of the United States. Citizens of the Freely Associated States may apply
Be enrolling in a U.S. accredited college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking, first-year student in the upcoming academic year
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted) or have earned a GED
Be the first in the immediate family to attend college</p>
<p>The website also saids that the scholarships range from 2500 - 8000 depending on which one you win so good luck to the rest for the bigger ones :)</p>
<p>Take Care,
Lisa</p>
<p>How did you guys write your profile? Can we use the thank you letter that we wrote and transform it into a profile? I don’t see much of a difference between the thank you letter and the profile.</p>
<p>when does our college receive the check?</p>