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Eligibility Requirements:
You must be either a spouse or child/dependent of active duty, reserve, guard, retired,
or family of deceased military personnel.
All applicants sponsors must reside in the National Capital Region.
All applicants must possess a valid military I.D.
Military spouse applicants must be currently pursuing, or planning to pursue, higher
education at an accredited college or vocational-technical institution of his/her choice
for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Child/dependent applicants must be high school graduates and planning to pursue an
undergraduate education at any accredited college or vocational-technical institution of
his/her choice for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Additional Information:
Award will be granted to the student through the Dean of Admissions of the chosen
institution following the submission to this Committee of verification, in writing, of
enrollment in a program of continuing education beyond the high school level, during
the 2017-2018 academic year.
No award will be granted to the recipient of a military academy appointment, or the
winner of an ROTC scholarship, or other comprehensive scholarship.
Grading rubric is available upon request.
Plagiarism of any kind will result in the immediate disqualification of the scholarship
candidate.
Winning applicants will be notified of the decision in writing on or before April 30, 2017.
No rejection letters will be mailed out.
Scholarship recipients are asked to attend a small BESC event to meet the Club
members prior to the Award Ceremony.
The Scholarship Award Ceremony is scheduled for late May 2017.
Questions/Mailing Information:
This is a private organization. It is not part of Department of Defense or any of its components
and has no governmental status.
Belvoir Enlisted Spouses Club
2017 Scholarship Application
Applicant Information:
Applicant Status: (Please check only one):
Child/Dependent: Spouse:
Last Name, First Name:
Home Phone:
Email Address:
Date of Birth:
Home Address:
Sponsor Information:
Sponsor Status: (Please check only one)
Rank:
Assigned Unit:
College Attended:
Address:
Program Pursuing:
List all other scholarships that you will be applying for or receiving:
Below list the college applied to in order of preference, and indicate early acceptance status where applicable.
Following each college and/or school, indicate your proposed course of study and tuition fee (semester or
annual).
Name of College Course of Study Acceptance Status Tuition Fee
Applicants Extra-Curricular Involvement:
Please explain your extra-curricular activities, community service, and/or current employment. This can
include clubs, organizations, musical talents, religious activities, volunteer, organized sports, community
involvement, etc.
Please list any additional awards or recognition that you have received, but were not able to list in the
previous section. You may attach an additional typed sheet if necessary.
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Essay:
Please select one of the two topics below and type a 500-750 (750 word MAXIMUM) word essay and attach to
application.
- How has your family background affected the way you see the world?
- Where do you see yourself 10 years from now?
Certification:
The applicant and his/her parent(s) or legal guardian must sign this application form. All information will be
kept confidential. By signing this application you are acknowledging that the above information is correct and
accurate to the best of your knowledge. Falsification of information or failure to provide documentation may
result in the revocation of any scholarship awarded.
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APPLICANTS SIGNATURE DATE
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SERVICE MEMBERS SIGNATURE DATE
(Spouse or guardian if sponsor is deployed or
deceased)
The Belvoir Enlisted Spouses Club is a private organization. It is not part of Department of Defense or any of
its components and has no governmental status.
BESC Rubric 2017
1 2 3 4
Emerging Developing Effective Strong
Ideas Suggests a topic but General topic defined Topic clearly defined Topic narrow and well-
does not respond to defined
prompt Somewhat responds to Responds to prompt
The meaning and
prompt Responds well to
development of the
prompt
message (why you
chose a college
cooperative program)
(20 points)
Sentence Sentences choppy Some errors in Few errors in sentence Little if any errors in
and/or rambling with sentence structure structure and sentence structure and
Fluency and fragments and/or run which affect meaning conventions conventions
Conventions on sentences
Some grammar and Errors do not detract A variety of sentence
Way words and Errors impede punctuation errors from the meaning of types
phrases flow and understanding the writing
correct use of grammar Grammar and usage
and punctuation Incorrect punctuation contribute to clarity
and capitalization and style
(20 points)