2015-2016 Academic Scholarships
We are pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for the 2015-16 Academic Scholarships at Quincy College. For
returning students to be eligible for academic scholarships, recipients must meet ALL of the following criteria:

Have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher

Have earned at least 12 credits at Quincy College by the end of Fall 2014

Be enrolled in at least six credits f or the Fall 2015 semester
Complete the information listed below. Return it with all supporting materials to the Financial Aid Office by 5 p.m. Wednesday,
March 25, 2015. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Name: _________________________________________________________ SS #/ID #: __________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________ Phone #: ___________________________________
________________________________________________________________ Date entered Quincy College: ________________
1. List your extracurricular activities: ___________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. List any community service you performed: ___________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. State your current occupation & number of hours you work per week: ____________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. Write an essay in 500 words or more on the following topic:
At Quincy College we believe “Education is the passport that allows one to travel through and navigate our society. We’re in the
business of allowing people to earn that passport.” What does this motto say to you about Quincy College and how have your
classroom experiences shaped your education and view of the world?
5. Provide a letter of recommendation from a faculty member.
Letter must be typed on College letterhead. Faxes or emails will not be accepted.
Student Signature: ______________________________________________________ Date: ______________________________
*** Please note recipients MUST be present at the Honors Convivium to be held in May 7, 2015 in order to receive the scholarship. Students receiving a scholarship
that later fail to meet the criteria at the start of the Fall 2015 semester will forfeit the scholarship to another student. Scholarships are not transferable to another
semester or school. No exceptions will be made. Recipients will be notified by mail after April 15, 2015.
Quincy College • Financial Aid Office • 1250 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02169 • phone (617) 984-1620 • fax (617) 984-1769