Membership-based Scholarships for Children and Grandchildren of UA Graduates 2010-2011 Academic Year

Alumni Heritage Scholarship THREEFOLD PURPOSE: Recruit children and grandchildren of graduates of The University of Alabama Send a clear signal to UA graduates that "we want your children" Provide a tangible Alumni Association membership benefit for UA graduates GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS: 1. Scholarship for entering freshmen (no transfer students) who are children or grandchildren of a University of Alabama graduate. 2. For academic year 2010-2011, high school seniors must submit the Application for Admission (including all required documentation) online at apply.ua.edu as well as the Application for Scholarships via myBama.ua.edu by the December 1, 2009, priority date. Students should self-identify by checking the box for the Alumni Heritage Scholarship listed in the additional information section of the scholarship pages of the web-application. 3. Parent or grandparent must hold a degree (undergraduate, graduate, or law degree) from The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. 4. The qualifying parent or grandparent must be an active member of the National Alumni Association for three of the past five calendar years (period beginning January 1, 2005 and ending December 31, 2009). (Parent or grandparent cannot write check for all three years in one year.) 5. The value of the award is $500 for the freshman year only. 6. The student must be enrolled in full-time on-campus courses for both the 2010 fall semester and 2011 spring semester; currently a minimum of 12 hours is considered full-time.

Alumni Scholar Award PURPOSE: Recruit children and grandchildren of graduates of The University of Alabama Send a clear signal to UA graduates that "we want your children" Enhance the academic strength of the freshman class and provide an avenue to assist in retaining UA students beyond the freshman year of enrollment GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS: 1. $4,000 scholarship paid over four years of undergraduate study ($1,000 per academic year) for students entering as new freshmen (no transfer students) who are children or grandchildren of a University of Alabama graduate. 2. To qualify for the 2010-2011 academic year, the student must score a minimum 25 ACT or 1130 SAT and submit the Application for Admission (including all required documentation) online at apply.ua.edu as well as the Application for Scholarships via myBama.ua.edu by the December 1, 2009, priority date. Students should self-identify by checking the box for the Alumni Scholar Award listed in the additional information section of the scholarship pages of the web-application. 3. Parent or grandparent must hold a degree (undergraduate, graduate, or law degree) from The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. 4. The qualifying parent or grandparent must be a current active member of the National Alumni Association. If the parent or grandparent is not a current active member, they may write a check payable to the "Alumni Fund" to immediately qualify the student. 5. The Alumni Scholar Award is renewable for a total of four academic years of undergraduate study (eight semesters consisting of fall and spring) provided: 1) the student maintains a minimum cumulative 3.0 grade point average; 2) the qualifying parent or grandparent remains an active member of the National Alumni Association each year of the student's undergraduate career; 3) and, the student is enrolled in full-time on-campus courses each fall and spring semester (currently a minimum of 12 hours is considered full-time).