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2008–2009 Scholarships at ACC

Requirements for scholarships may vary, such as academic achievement, program of study, civic involvement and/or financial need, depending upon the individual scholarship criteria established by the donors. In addition, most programs require you to have submitted a FAFSA for the applicable academic year.


Scholarship Brochures and Application Forms

Click on the link for a PDF of the brochure and application form.

Name of Scholarship
Criteria

The ACC Accounting Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Must be a current ACC student
  • Must be degree–seeking with an Accounting Major
  • Must have completed ACC 121 and 122 courses with a grade of B or higher
  • Must be involved in community service, such as Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

The ACC General Scholarship

Application Deadline:
October 30, 2008

  • Must be a current ACC student
  • Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Demonstrate financial need by completing the FAFSA

Campus Police Scholarship

Application Deadline:
October 30, 2008

  • Must have 2.75 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be enrolled in the Criminal Justice Program or the Law Enforcement Academy (LEA)
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

The Centennial Rotary Scholarship

Application Deadline:
October 30, 2008

  • Must be an Arapahoe Community College student
  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.5
  • Must be a Colorado resident

Colorado Centennial Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have 3.75 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Confirm good standing in eligibility by completing FAFSA

Computer Based Electronics Technology Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be enrolled in the Computer Based Electronics Technology Program at ACC
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

The Denver Fabrics Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be an ACC student
  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Must be an Interior Design Major
  • Must have completed at least nine (9) semester credit hours of Interior Design coursework
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Ellie and Manny Greenberg Scholarship

Application Deadline:
October 30, 2008

  • Must have minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Must be an accepted ACC student
  • Must be enrolled full–time
  • High school students must submit an official transcript
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

First Generation Scholarship

Application Deadline for 2008–2009 academic year:
April 15, 2008

2008–2009 First Generation Scholarship Application Form

  • Must have 2.25 cumulative high school grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA
  • Must be a first generation student: Neither parent has a bachelor’s degree.
  • Must be a first–time ACC student: Joint enrollment at ACC prior to your high school graduation does not prevent your eligibility.

Forsyth Family Criminal Justice Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have 3.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be an ACC student who has a high school diploma or GED
  • Declared major in Criminal Justice
  • Must have completed CRJ 110: Intro to Criminal Justice with a grade of B or better.

The Freda T. Roof Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum 2.5 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Must be a current ACC student
  • Must be pursuing a degree or certificate program
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Hoff Miller Ltd. Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a continuing ACC student
  • Must be a sophomore
  • Must be an Interior Design Major
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Judith A. Ganschaw Accounting Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must be a current ACC student
  • Must be degree–seeking with an Accounting Major
  • Must have completed ACC 121 and 122 courses plus one(1) other Accounting course required for the AAS Accounting Major with a grade of A
  • Preference given to First Generation students: Neither parent has a bachelor’s degree

Dr. Karen Cline–Lane Memorial Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Must be an accepted ACC student
  • High school students must submit an official transcript
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Kingdom Enlightenment Scholarship

Application Deadline:
October 30, 2008

  • Must have 2.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a Colorado high school graduate (within 5 years)
  • Enrolled in at least 6 credit hours
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Law Enforcement Academy Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must be an ACC student
  • Must be accepted in the Law Enforcement Academy (LEA)
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Littleton Sunshine Rotary Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have 3.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a current ACC student
  • Must be a Colorado resident

Manis Nursing Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a second year nursing student enrolled in the Nursing Program at ACC
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Mark Hopton Memorial Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum 2.5 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a continuing ACC student
  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Preference given to students enrolled in the Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) Program: Microbiology,/Parasitology/Mycology classes
  • Must have completed at least six (6) semester credit hours of MLT coursework
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship

Application Deadline:
October 30, 2008

  • Must have minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Must be an accepted ACC student
  • Must be enrolled full–time
  • High school students must submit an official transcript
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

The Nursing Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be enrolled in the Nursing Program at ACC
  • Must be a single parent
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Palace Construction Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum overall 2.75 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a current ACC student
  • Must be a Construction Supervision Major
  • Must have completed at least twenty–four (24) semester credit hours of coursework
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

The Stazel Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum 2.5 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Must be a current ACC student
  • Priority will be given to single parents working toward a two–year degree
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Town and Gown Scholarship

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2008

  • Must have minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or higher
  • Must be an accepted ACC student
  • Must be a Colorado resident
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of six (6) semester credit hours
  • Must be enrolled in eligible degree or certificate program
  • Preference given to students enrolled in Paralegal Program
  • Must demonstrate financial aid by completing FAFSA

Western Welcome Week, Inc. Scholarship

Application Deadline:
See department chair for details

  • Must be enrolled in an Event Management course at ACC (credit or non-credit)
  • See department chair for details

Printed copies also are available in the ACC Scholarship Center, located in the Financial Aid Office, Room M 2110.

For the most up–to–date information, and to find out about new scholarships, be sure to visit the Scholarship Center. You also should look for scholarships online on a regular basis. New opportunities become available throughout the year!


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