Veterans’ Career Advancement Scholarship
Business and Professional Women has a $500 scholarship available for the 2016-2017 semesters for a female military veteran, who is returning to college to advance in her education and career. This scholarship will be awarded in 2016. Deadline is March 4, 2016.
The following criteria apply:
The following criteria apply:
- Must submit a written statement explaining her desire to continue professionaldevelopment through continued education and pursuit of a degree.
- Must provide a transcript of current college grades or most recent semester showing that you are in good standing with the post-secondary institution. If the veteran has not attended college, a high school transcript will suffice.
- Must provide a recommendation from a professor in the chosen major and from a financial officer of the secondary institution, or if returning to school after hiatus, may provide recommendation from employer or from military officer under whom this candidate has served.
- Must provide a copy of your DD214 from the military showing honorable discharge.
Questions about the program?
LeeAnn Gaddis, BPW/TN State President, [email protected]
Ret. Navy Cmdr. Debbie O’Bryant, state veterans’ chair, [email protected].
Jacque Hillman, BPW/TN 2nd Vice President, 127 Fairmont Ave., Jackson, Tenn. 38301 [email protected]
LeeAnn Gaddis, BPW/TN State President, [email protected]
Ret. Navy Cmdr. Debbie O’Bryant, state veterans’ chair, [email protected].
Jacque Hillman, BPW/TN 2nd Vice President, 127 Fairmont Ave., Jackson, Tenn. 38301 [email protected]