Lilly Endowment Community Scholars Application

Lilly Endowment Community Scholars Application (2010)

• Lilly Endowment Community Scholars description & eligibility information
• Application checklist
• Requirement 1 – College Cost Estimator
  • College Cost Estimator Information
  • Download College Cost Estimator form (www.collegecosts.com)
  • Download and complete Community Foundation Release form
  • If you already have a College Cost Estimator on file at the National Center for College Costs, please indicate that in your application
• Requirement 2 – Biographical Information
  • Download and complete as an MS Word doc.
  • DO not use the return key on this form, only use the tab key to move from box to box.
• Requirement 3 – Activities and Interests Information
  • Review sample résumé
  • Create your own résumé
• Requirement 4 – Other Financial Factors
  • Answer pertinent questions
    • Use (Font-Arial, Size 10pt; single-spaced).
    • Be sure to title the page with your name and address and restate each question you are answering.
• Requirement 5L – Written Work for Lilly Endowment Scholarship
  • Respond to the essay question(s) in 250 words or less
  • Type your essays on a separate sheet of paper (Font-Arial; Size 10pt; single spaced).
  • Be sure to title your paper with your name and address and restate each question you are answering.
• Requirement 6L – Lilly Endowment Student Agreement
  • Download and complete as an MS Word doc.
  • Initial each statement (Remember to use tab key to move between form fields)
  • Sign and date form
• Requirement 7 – Guidance Counselor Report
  • Download and complete as an MS Word doc.
  • Fill in your name and last four digits of your social security number
  • Print and give form to your guidance counselor (please give them at least two weeks to complete this form
• Requirement 8 – Teacher or Other Adult Recommendation
  • Download and complete as an MS Word doc.
  • Fill in your name and last four digits of your social security number
  • Print and give form to person you have asked to provide a reference (please give him or her at least two weeks to provide an adequate reference)
• Requirement 9 – Teacher Recommendation
  • Download and complete as an MS Word doc.
  • Fill in your name and last four digits of your social security number

Print and give form to teacher you have asked to provide a reference (please give him or her at least two weeks to provide an adequate reference)