2010 Provident Scholarships
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Provident Credit Union offers two scholarships for Provident members: one for those seeking a California teaching credential, and one for graduating high school seniors entering college in the fall of 2010. For more details, click on a heading below:
College Bound High School Seniors
The Provident College Scholarship is a $1,500 per year, four-year renewable scholarship. It is designed to encourage graduating high school seniors to seek higher education in fields of importance to the not-for-profit cooperative credit union movement.
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be a Provident Credit Union member
- Be a 2010 graduating high school senior with a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Plan to enroll full-time in a college, community college, or university for the 2010 Fall semester/quarter
- Major in financial services, business, accounting, marketing, computer science, or related fields
The award recipient may renew the scholarship for an additional three years, for a total award of $6,000, provided that all award criteria are met, as outlined in the application.
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Attention Future Educators
The California Teaching Credential Scholarship is a one-time award of $2,500 for those members interested in obtaining their California teaching credential and have already completed their baccalaureate degree or are in their final undergraduate term.
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be a Provident Credit Union member
- Have a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Be enrolled or have been accepted into the education department of an accredited university or college for the 2010 summer or fall semester/quarter
- Major in a subject commonly taught in California schools
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Apply Now!
Click on one of the following links to download and complete an application in Microsoft Word Rich Text Format (.rtf):
Please return your completed application package by February 28, 2010 to: Attention: Julie Jessup, Provident Credit Union, 303 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood Shores, CA 94065.
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