UNIVERSITY of HOUSTON



UNIVERSITY of HOUSTON

PHI THETA KAPPA SCHOLARSHIP 2009-2010

The University of Houston is proud to announce the commitment of funds for Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships. This transfer scholarship is for Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society members who intend to pursue their first baccalaureate degree at the University of Houston. Students are eligible to apply when they initially transfer to the University of Houston. This is a competitive academic scholarship; financial need is not a criterion. (Former UH students are NOT eligible to apply for this scholarship)

The Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship will be given as a one year award in the amount of $1200 ($600 per semester) and is not renewable. PTK scholarship applications will be considered as long as funding is available.

Please submit ALL the following items in one packet.

Incomplete packets will not be reviewed for scholarship consideration.

(1) Completed Phi Theta Kappa scholarship application.

(2) Proof of Phi Theta Kappa membership with (1) “PTK Member” printed or stamped on your college transcript OR (2) a letter from the chapter advisor. Photocopies of your PTK certificate or id card is NOT accepted.

3) Two letters of recommendation from professors, counselors, advisors or employers.

4) List of honors/activities in resume or essay format.

5) Official college transcript(s) that are sealed in the issuing institution’s envelope.

The following conditions apply:

1) Must have completed at least 45 transferable credits from a community college.

2) Must be working toward first baccalaureate degree.

3) Must enroll in at least 12 semester hours at UH each fall and spring semester.

4) Must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.00 each semester while at the University of Houston.

5) Must be admitted to the University of Houston by scholarship deadlines.

Scholarship Deadlines: Fall = June 1 Spring = December 1

To submit your scholarship application or for more information:

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship Coordinator

University of Houston

Office of Admissions

4400 University Drive

Houston, TX 77204-2023

(713)743-1010

To apply for the Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Scholarship, please complete the following application and submit it with the items requested as detailed on the front of this application.

PHI THETA KAPPA SCHOLARSHIP 2009-2010

Name______________________________________________________________________________________________________

LAST FIRST MIDDLE

Social Security Number___________________________________Telephone____________________________________________

AREA CODE

Address__________________________________________________________________________________________ STREET CITY STATE ZIP CODE

E-Mail Address______________________________________________________________________________________________

Additional Information (For Statistical Purposes)

Intended Major_________________________________________Date of Birth _________________________Gender____________

Anticipated date of admissions to the University of Houston:

θ FALL ________________ θ SPRING ________________

YEAR YEAR

COLLEGE INFORMATION

College you are now attending:

NAME CITY STATE

Cumulative GPA Current College GPA Degree (AA, AS) if any_______________________

Previous college work, if any:

Institution

ADDRESS (CITY, STATE) DATES ATTENDED

Institution

ADDRESS (CITY, STATE) DATES ATTENDED

Total number of semester hours completed

I certify that the information I have provided in this application for the Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Signature Date

The University of Houston provides equal treatment and opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation except where such distinction is required by law. This statement reflects compliance with Titles VI and VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title IX, of the Educational Amendments of 1972 and all other federal and state regulations.

The University of Houston is the doctoral degree-granting and largest university of the University of Houston System, a public system of higher education that includes three other universities: UH-Clear Lake, UH-Downtown, and UH-Victoria.

The University reserves the right to make changes without notice in any publication as necessitated by university or legislative action. T. Humbert 10/08/08

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