Annual Student Scholarship Program 2010
Award Application now available July 19th, 2010
Deadline of application is 5pm on Friday October 8th, 2010
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Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Program 2010
Calling on Asian Pacific American students: Apply today!
Deadline of application is 5pm on Friday October 8th, 2010
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Award Overview:
The Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce, adhering to the mission of supporting Asian American business entrepreneurship in Virginia has established a Scholarship Program that awards scholarships to qualified students attending accredited Virginia colleges and universities. Scholarship funds awarded to students are granted to support their academic study activities.
Students from any major related to business, marketing, management, international business/affairs, law, and all other related fields are eligible to apply.
In its second scholarship award program year, Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce through the Virginia Asian Foundation will award three (3) scholarships to three (3) qualified and most deserving students. The awards are:First prize: $1000,00, second prize: $750.00, and third prize: $500.00.
All scholarship recipients will be recognized at the Virginia Asian Chamber Gala to be held on Wednesday December 1s, 2010 at the historic Jefferson Hotel in Richmond. Students must be present to receive the scholarship awards.
Eligibility Requirements EXPANDED ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR 2010
To be eligible, the applicant must:
1. Be a high school or an undergraduate college student from Virginia attending a full time class work at an accedited Virginia-based college or university, having a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
2. Send a complete Application Package along with all requested materials listed below.
Application Package
Deadline of application is 5pm on Friday October 8th, 2010
Applicants must submit five (5) documents:
- A complete application (see bellow) which must be received by VACC by the Deadline of: 5pm on Friday October 8th
- A cover letter
- A copy of a college faculty’s letter of recommendation
- A copy of a current official or unofficial transcript
- A brief resume
Program Description and Application Form
Get the complete 2010 Scholarship Program Description
Get the 2010 Application Form
Send your complete 2010 application to:
Scholarship Program Chairperson
Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 2640
Glen Allen, Virginia 23058