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2009 2014 2016ResearchLRC Tutoring
Clinical Engineering Internship
Nonprofit Involvement
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Introduction
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Today’sAgenda
Whyshouldyouapply?
Howtoapply?
Whatistheselectionprocess?
Somepro-tipsJ
Q&A
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Today’sAgenda
Whyshouldyouapply?
Howtoapply?
Whatistheselectionprocess?
Somepro-tipsJ
Q&A
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Program Benefits
Transfertoyourdreamschoolandmajor
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CurrentSaddlebackCookeScholars- Bioengineering,UCSanDiego- BiochemistryPre-Dental,UCLosAngeles- EnvironmentalEconomicsandPolicy,UCBerkeley- PoliticalScience,Columbia- Film,multipleschools
OtherScholars
- Law- SocialSciences- Music
- Pre-Pharmacy- Pre-med- Business
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Program Benefits
Transfertoyourdreamschoolandmajor
Receiveupto$40,000*/yr towards
yourdegree
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FinancialSupport
Receiveupto$40,000peryeartotransfertoafour-yearaccredited undergraduateinstitutionfor:- Tuition- Rentandlivingexpenses- SchoolHealthInsurance- Books- Transportation- OtherFees
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Program Benefits
Transfertoyourdreamschoolandmajor
Receiveupto$40,000*/yr towards
yourdegree
Freedomtofocusonlearning
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Program Benefits
Transfertoyourdreamschoolandmajor
Receiveupto$40,000*/yr towards
yourdegree
Freedomtofocusonlearning
Studyabroadandsummer
projectfunding*
AdvisingSupport
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AdvisingSupport
Haveaccesstoadvisingabout:- Navigatingcollege
choices- Understanding
financialaid- Transitioningto
college- Maximizingthe
collegeexperience
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Program Benefits
Transfertoyourdreamschoolandmajor
Receiveupto$40,000*/yr towards
yourdegree
Freedomtofocusonlearning
Studyabroadandsummer
projectfunding*
AdvisingSupport
GraduateSchoolFundingupto$50,000/yr
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GraduateSchoolFunding
Beautomaticallyeligibleforupto$50,000ayearof
graduateschoolfundingforupto4 years aftersuccessful
completionofcollege
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Program Benefits
Transfertoyourdreamschoolandmajor
Receiveupto$40,000*/yr towards
yourdegree
Freedomtofocusonlearning
Studyabroadandsummer
projectfunding*
AdvisingSupport
GraduateSchoolFundingupto$50,000/yr
ScholarsWeekend
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ScholarsWeekend
- Attendascholarshipgatheringlikenoneother
- Over400CookeScholarsconveneeachyearinAugust- CelebratenewCooke
Scholars- Shareamazingleadershipand
serviceexperiences
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Program Benefits
Transfertoyourdreamschoolandmajor
Receiveupto$40,000*/yr towards
yourdegree
Freedomtofocusonlearning
Studyabroadandsummer
projectfunding*
AdvisingSupport
GraduateSchoolFundingupto$50,000/yr
ScholarsWeekend
ScholarCommunity&
Network
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ScholarCommunityandNetwork
Haveacommunityandnetworkofscholarsthatspansthecountryandglobe.Currentlythereare1,040Cookealumni.
Accesstoleadershipandserviceopportunitieswithinthescholarcommunityandbeyond
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Program Benefits
Transfertoyourdreamschoolandmajor
Receiveupto$40,000*/yr towards
yourdegree
Freedomtofocusonlearning
Studyabroadandsummer
projectfunding*
AdvisingSupport
GraduateSchoolFundingupto$50,000/yr
ScholarsWeekend
ScholarCommunity&
Network
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WhoistheCookeScholar?
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Film, Accepted to Multiple Schools (2016 Scholar)(email me if you need to be connected to him)
Dalton
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Pontus
Political Science, Columbia University (2016 Scholar)- ASG Vice President- International and Diversity Student Council Director- Phi Theta Kappa President- Pre-Law Society founder and president- Active in several campaigns - English tutor
Dalton
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Pontus
Biochemistry, UC Los Angeles (2015 Scholar)- Biomedical Summer Research
- UCI- Chapman University
- Volunteering at several organizations off-campus- Astronomy and Physics Club Officer- Circle K and Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society- Chemistry, Physics and Statistics Tutor
MerylDalton
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Pontus
Environmental Economics and Policy, UC Berkeley (2015 Scholar)
- Clerical Assistant at a law firm- Treasurer Circle K International - Dean’s List
Meryl JessieDalton
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Pontus
Bioengineering, UC San Diego (2014 Scholars)- Astronomy and Physics Club Co-Presidents- HHMI Research @Cal State Fullerton- Organic Chemistry Research- Math and Science tutors
- Biochemistry SI- Physics SI
- Biomedical Eng. Department Volunteer, Mission Hospital- Peer2Peer Mentorship Program Co-Founders
MerylNasim
AlborzJessie
Dalton
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Today’sAgenda
Whyshouldyouapply?
Howtoapply?
Whatistheselectionprocess?
Somepro-tipsJ
Q&A
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Eligibility• Beacurrentstudentatan
accreditedUScommunitycollegeortwo-yearinstitutionwithsophomorestatus
OR• arecentgraduateof
communitycollege(lastfiveyears)
CitizenPermanent ResidentInternational StudentUndocumented Student
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Eligibility
• Haveaminimum3.5GPAona4.0scale
• Plantoenrollinafull-timebaccalaureate
programatanaccreditedcollegeor
universityinthefallof2017
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DemonstrateFinancialNeed
• Demonstratesignificantunmetfinancialneed.Wewillconsiderapplicantswithfamilyincomeupto$95,000.However,weanticipatethatamajorityofscholarshiprecipientswillbeeligibletoreceiveaPellgrant.
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SelectionCriteria
• Achievement and academic ability
• Financial need
• Persistence
• Leadership
• Desire to help others
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ApplicationComponents
• Student Academics/Activities/Honors
• Recommendations
• Short Answer and Essay Questions
• Financial Forms (Parent/Self)
• Official transcripts
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RecommendationForm
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StrategiestoApproachtheWriting• Whatisthepromptasking?Rephrasingtheprompt.• Thinkaboutwhatyouaregoingtowriteandorganizeyour
thoughtsbeforeyoustartwriting.• Useclear,conciseandsimplelanguagethroughouttheessay.• Bringoutthecreativewriter.BEPOSITIVE.• Proofread• Haveothersreadyouressays
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EssayQuestions
ShortAnswerScholarsarecommittedtomakingtheworldabetterplace.Theyareinventingsolutions,advocatingforothers,andgivingbacktotheircommunities.However,moststartedwithsmallsteps.Whatsteps,bigorsmall,haveyoutakentomakeyourownimpactontheworld?(Limit600Characters/100Words~)
EssayWhatisveryimportantandunderdiscussed?(Limit1800Characters/325Words~)
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BiographicalEssay
Thisstatementshouldprovideinformationnotelicitedelsewhereintheapplication,suchasleadershiproles,family,educational,philosophical,orotherlifeexperiencesthathaveinfluencedyourachievementsandcareerdecision.Alsoincludeprofessionalandcivicactivitiesthatyouconsiderimportant.Thenarrativeshouldbeconcise,emphasizingthoseareasmostimportanttoyourintellectualdevelopment.(Limit3000Characters/500Words~)
- Beyourself- Bepositive- Focusonoutcomeofexperiencesandhowtheyhaveshapedyou
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SuggestedEssayBreakdown
- Whoyouare- Background- Hardshipsyouovercame(Focusonoutcome)
- Whyyouchoseyourfieldofstudy- Howdidyoubecomeinterestedinyourfield- Whathaveyoudonethathaspreparedyoutobesuccessful
inyourfield
- Howyouenvisionyourfuture- Paintapictureofyourlifeaftergraduation- Howyouwanttogivebacktotheworld
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FinancialDocuments(Parents,ifunder30&Self)
Taxes• 2013and2014:1040formsonly• noschedulesorattachments
• 2015:allforms,including1040form(s),W-2form(s),schedules,andattachments
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GeneralTips/CommonMistakes
• Beginrightaway.Manystudentsdon’tallowforenoughtimetocompletetheapplication.
• Followupwithyourrecommenders,parents/guardians,etal.Studentsoftenfocusonlyontheirpartoftheapplicationandthenforgettoremindtheotherpeopletocompletetheirparts.
• Finishtheapplication.Manystudentsstarttheapplicationandevengetveryfarintheprocessbutdonotsubmitbythedeadline.Setareminderforthedeadline,October25th.
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Pro-Tips• Stronglyconsiderapplyingto
selectivefour-yearuniversities
• FinancialAid
• Resources
• Lifetimeexperiences
• Applytoatleasttwoschoolsineachofthefollowingcategories:Reach,Possible,andLikely.
• Haveamentorforthescholarship
• e.g.professor,adviser,US!!!
• Benefitsofjust applying
• Useessays&recommendationsfor4-yearapps
• Reflection
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TimelineAugust25th,2016ApplicationOpens
October25th,2016ApplicationDeadline
November2016– March2017Applicationsreviewedbyscholarshipcommittee
EarlyApril2016Scholarshiprecipientsnotified
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AdditionalHelpandInfoCookeUndergraduateTransferScholarshipapplicationperiod
August25th throughOctober25th
Questions?Calltoll-free:(571)209-1771Email:[email protected]
SaddlebackAlumniContactInfoNasim : [email protected] : [email protected] : [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected]
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YouYou
YouYouYouYou
Believe and Take Action! J
Questions?