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Chessmen Scholarship Application Deadline is NEXT WEEK!
The Chessmen Club awards scholarships to students who embody the Chessmen’s values of having a good work ethic, helping others, giving back to the community, and striving to serve as positive role models.
Every year our club provides scholarships to a minimum of ten students with awards averaging between $500 – $1500 each. A select group of applicants will be interviewed before final selections are made and announced on May 22, 2017.
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Selection Criteria
Scholarships are awarded based on the overall character of each applicant. Factors that will be taken into consideration include:
* Involvement in Community Service
* Involvement in extracurricular activities (i.e., Theater, Sports, Music, etc.)
* Examples of the applicants’ ability to overcome or effectively manage difficult situations and circumstances in their lives, if applicable
* G.P.A. (high achievement and/or demonstrated growth)
* Evanston resident/student or connected to the Evanston Community (i.e., church, relative, etc.)
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