The Swan Scholarship

 

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

University of Texas at Arlington

 

The Swan Scholarship is a competitive scholarship that awards $1,000
toward tuition to one full-time undergraduate student majoring in
Sociology or one full-time graduate student pursuing a Master's Degree
in Sociology.  

 

Eligibility requirements: 

Full-time undergraduate students majoring in Sociology and full-time
graduate students pursuing a Master's Degree in Sociology are eligible
to apply.  Recipients must be U. S. citizens or legal residents.

 

Preference will be given to students: (1) who are single parents, (2)
who have had to overcome personal obstacles in the pursuit of their
educational goals, or (3) who have had an interruption in their
educational careers (i.e., they have not been enrolled in an educational
program, including secondary school, junior college, college, or
university, for the past 10 years and are newly enrolled or have been
enrolled at UT Arlington for the past several semesters).

 

Application materials:

Please submit a completed application form (available from the
Department of Sociology and Anthropology's web page; select Sociology
Program and Resources: http://www.uta.edu/sociology-anthropology/
<http://www.uta.edu/sociology-anthropology/> ), an unofficial transcript
if available (these are free of charge; see: 
http://www3.uta.edu/registrar/transcript.asp
<http://www3.uta.edu/registrar/transcript.asp> ), and an essay (1,000
words or less) that discusses the challenges facing you as you pursue
your degree, your interest in Sociology, and your goals for the future.
Only complete files postmarked by or received by Wednesday, October 15,
2008 will be considered.  

 

Submit all materials to:

Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Box 19599

The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, TX 76019

Attention: Student Awards and Scholarship Committee

 

Please direct any questions to Professor Robert Kunovich, Department of
Sociology and Anthropology (telephone: 817-272-3796; e-mail: 
[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> ). 

 

The deadline for submission is Wednesday, October 15, 2008

 
Robert M. Kunovich
Associate Professor of Sociology
Sociology Graduate Advisor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
The University of Texas at Arlington
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Office telephone: 817-272-3796
 
 

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