Hampton Roads Chapter

ASPA SCHOLARSHIP SCORE SHEET

Extracurricular:

The applicants will provide a listing of all of their activities that would be related to civic, community, or professional involvement.  Score of 1-20, 20 being best.

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Work Experience:

The applicants will outline any work experience (including internships) as the experience relates to employment in the federal, state, local, or nonprofit sectors providing places, dates, and summaries of job responsibilities. Score of 1-20, 20 being best

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References:

Part-time students will be asked to provide one letter of reference from a work supervisor and one reference from an academic professor.  (If not currently enrolled in courses, the second reference may be from a professional source.)  Fulltime students will be asked to provide one reference from their advisor and one reference from a professor with whom course work has been taken.  One aspect to be addressed in letters of reference is the applicant's potential for success in his or her chosen field of study. Score of 1-20, 20 being best.

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Essay:

Each applicant will be required to write a 200 - 250 word essay detailing the importance of his or her area of emphasis in the chosen degree program to public administration and why they want a career in Public Service. Score of 1-40, 40 being best.

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Interview:  (Optional)

In a situation where selecting one scholarship recipient is difficult, the Scholarship Committee may choose to interview applicants prior to making a final recommendation to the Governing Body. Score of 1-20, 20 being best.

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Name of Applicant _____________________________________________________________________

Ranking __________________________