AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN
Taunton Area Branch
Mary Anderson Memorial Scholarships
2009 Application
This year $1,000 is available for Mary Anderson Memorial Scholarships through cash grants up to $500.00
Eligible applicants are women residing in the greater Taunton area who will be entering the junior or senior year of college in the
fall of 2009. Criteria: academic performance (min. 3.0 GPA), motivation & involvement, commitment to equity & societal change.
Name___________________________________________________________________________
Home Address______________________________ City__________________ State______ Zip________
Home Telephone _____________________ Cell or School Telephone _____________________
E-Mail __________________________________________________________________________
Educational History:
Dates attended Name of School Program Degree/Diploma
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Currently enrolled at: ____________________________________; 2009-2010___junior ___senior
(Name of college)
GPA: _______ (Attach documentation) Career Goal:________________________________________
Extracurricular Activities:___________________________________________________________
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Where did you learn about this scholarship?_______________________________________________
____ I have attached a one-page essay explaining why I should be awarded a Mary Anderson Memorial Scholarship
and how I will use my education to foster equity and societal change.
____ I give permission for the Taunton AAUW to publicize my name if I am awarded a Mary Anderson Memorial Scholarship.
Signature _____________________________________________Date ______________________
Please submit by April 1 to: Louise A. Freeman, Taunton Area Branch AAUW, 606 Pleasant Street, Raynham, MA 02767
AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education and research.
AAUW values and seeks a diverse membership. There shall be no barriers to full participation in this organization
on the basis of gender, race, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin or disability.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN
Taunton Area Branch
Mary Anderson Memorial Scholarships
$1,000 available for cash grants up to $500.00
2009 Application Guidelines
Qualifications:
Ø A woman who is a permanent resident of the Greater Taunton area towns of Bridgewater, Brockton, Dighton,
Easton, East Bridgewater, Lakeville, Middleboro, Norton, Raynham, Rehoboth, Taunton and West Bridgewater.
Ø Entering junior or senior year of college in the fall of 2009.
Please note: Former recipients are not eligible for the Mary Anderson Memorial Scholarship.
Criteria:
Ø Academic performance (3.0 minimum GPA)
Ø Motivation and involvement
Ø Commitment to equity and societal change
Submit by April 1:
Ø Application
Ø Documentation to support your GPA
Ø One-page essay explaining why you should be awarded a Mary Anderson Memorial Scholarship
and how you will use your education to foster equity and societal change.
For more information on the
Mary Anderson Memorial Scholarships
contact:
Louise A. Freeman
606 Pleasant Street
Raynham, MA 02767
508-824-8452
E-mail: freemanlou@aol.com
For other scholarship opportunities check the www.AAUW.org website.
AAUW promotes equity for all women and girls, life-long education, and positive societal change.
AAUW values and seeks a diverse membership. There shall be no barriers to full participation in this organization
on the basis of gender, race, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin or disability.
www.aauw.org