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OSCA Graduate Student Scholarship Program

OSCA Graduate Student Scholarship Application

Please note: Applications must be postmarked by April 8, 2013.

OSCA believes in the benefit of supporting the future of the school counseling profession in Ohio and has committed to help quality school counseling graduate students fulfill their educational goals by offering two (2) $1000 OSCA Graduate Student Scholarships. The scholarships will be awarded to deserving school counseling graduate students who meet the following qualifications:
  • currently enrolled in a master's school counselor program in the state of Ohio (note that students enrolled in online programs are not eligible to apply unless the online program is run through an Ohio institution)
  • has completed at least six (6) semester hours of graduate work (note that students enrolled in their final semester of study and preparing to graduate are not eligible to apply)
  • maintains an active student membership with OSCA
The application must include the following:
  • Completed scholarship application form (download above)
  • A typewritten essay of no more than one double-spaced page answering the following question: "How do school counselors utilize leadership, advocacy and collaboration to effect systemic change in schools to maximize student success?"
  • Copy of official graduate school transcripts showing a minimum of 6 completed credit hours
  • Professional letter of support written by a current academic adviser or professor
All applications must be postmarked by April 8, 2013 and mailed to the OSCA office at:

Ohio School Counselor Association
P.O. Box 1445
Dublin, OH 43017

Incomplete applications or those determined to not meet the above criteria will not be considered.  Past OSCA Graduate Student Scholarship recipients are not eligible.

Questions can be directed to Shawn Grime at shawngrime@ohioschoolcounselor.org.
 
 

Ohio School Counselor Association / osca@ohioschoolcounselor.org / (866) 230-1042 (Messaging Service) / PO Box 1445, Dublin, OH 43017

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