The minimum eligibility criteria for the NAAAP Scholarship fund are consistent in line with NAAAP’s focus on personal, professional, and community leadership, and Verizon’s desire to promote higher education in the communities it serves.
Scholarship Applicants Must:
· maintain a 3.0 Grade Point Average (on a 4.0 scale)
· must have graduated from high school in the U.S. after attending at least 3 years
· reside in the U.S. or Puerto Rico
· be a current or rising Junior or Senior enrolling at a college or university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico
· demonstrate leadership accomplishment and/or potential
Preference will be given to individuals who are at least one quarter Asian by heritage, students with disabilities, and/or students with the following majors:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Computer Electronics
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Programming
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Finance
- Hospitality
- HR Management
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Technology
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Network Administration
- Retail Management
Applications will be reviewed by a panel of NAAAP’s executive leadership team with no conflict of interest with the applicant pool. Winners will be selected by January 1, 2011 and announced shortly thereafter. Scholarships will be awarded at $ 3000 per scholarship to 4 individuals in 2011.
The minimum eligibility criteria for the NAAAP Scholarship fund are consistent in line with NAAAP’s focus on personal, professional, and community leadership, and Verizon’s desire to promote higher education in the communities it serves.
Scholarship Applicants Must:
· maintain a 3.0 Grade Point Average (on a 4.0 scale)
· must have graduated from high school in the U.S. after attending at least 3 years
· reside in the U.S. or Puerto Rico
· be a current or rising Junior or Senior enrolling at a college or university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico
· demonstrate leadership accomplishment and/or potential
Preference will be given to individuals who are at least one quarter Asian by heritage, students with disabilities, and/or students with the following majors:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Computer Electronics
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Programming
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Finance
- Hospitality
- HR Management
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Technology
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Network Administration
- Retail Management
Applications will be reviewed by a panel of NAAAP’s executive leadership team with no conflict of interest with the applicant pool. Winners will be selected by January 1, 2011 and announced shortly thereafter. Scholarships will be awarded at $ 3000 per scholarship to 4 individuals in 2011.