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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Amber Benton, M.Ed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Academic Specialist/Academic Advisor <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>College of Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>428 S. Shaw Lane, Room 3201<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>East Lansing, MI 48824<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Phone: 517-353-5455 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.egr.msu.edu/"><span style='color:blue'>www.egr.msu.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Schedule an appointment at <a href="https://www.egr.msu.edu/adcalendar/"><span style='color:blue'>https://www.egr.msu.edu/adcalendar/</span></a></span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Andrade, Ignacio [mailto:andrade@PRES.MSU.EDU] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 09, 2015 12:03 PM<br><b>To:</b> ADVISER@LIST.MSU.EDU<br><b>Subject:</b> MLK Scholarship - Please Share Widely! Due - February 28, 2015<br><b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt'>*** $$$ MLK Scholarship - Please Share Widely! Due - February 28, 2015 ***<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=720 height=960 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D04460.586B2370"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Endowed Scholarship <span style='color:#1F497D'>- </span>Due - February 28, 2015 <o:p></o:p></span></h1><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>MLK Scholars will be selected on the basis of the following criteria as a whole: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Demonstrated Leadership<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Commitment/Involvement with Social Change in Communities<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Financial Need<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Academic Achievement<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Strength of Personal Statement<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt'>Applicants must be current full-time students at MSU & plan to enroll at MSU the following academic year (2015-2016). The scholarship is open to both undergraduate and graduate/*professional students at MSU. In the application, students must provide a two-page typed personal statement in which they discuss their: student leadership, extra-curricular activities, involvement with social change in their communities, financial need for the scholarship, and career goals. Finally, student applicants are asked to respond to the following question: "If you become a recipient of an MLK scholarship, consistent with the legacy of Dr. King, how will you contribute to communities in the future?".<o:p></o:p></p><p class=nth-child-odd><span lang=EN style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>It is preferred that applications are submitted <a href="https://msuinclusion.wufoo.com/forms/z7p6s9/" title="MLK Endowed Scholarship Application">online</a>. <b>Applications are due by 11:30pm</b><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'> </span></strong><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>on February 28, 2015. <o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Recipients are normally selected by the end of Spring semester, with awards to be effective the following fall semester. The number of awards made in a given year and the amount of the awards will be based upon available expendable funds in that year. Generally, awards are credited during the tuition payment process. The MLK Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to qualified student applicants in accordance with normal procedures followed by the Offices of Admissions and Financial Aid.<strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p><p class=nth-child-odd><strong><span lang=EN style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>For more information please see the following website:</span></strong><strong><span lang=EN style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <a href="http://www.inclusion.msu.edu/Outreach/MLKEndowedScholarship.html"><span style='font-weight:normal'>http://www.inclusion.msu.edu/Outreach/MLKEndowedScholarship.html</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></strong></p><p class=nth-child-odd><strong><span lang=EN style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>Questions can be directed to <a href="mailto:andrade@pres.msu.edu"><b>andrade@pres.msu.edu</b></a> or 517-353-3922<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p><p class=nth-child-odd><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>*</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Professional MSU College of Law students are eligible to apply as long as they are dual enrolled in both the MSU College of Law & the MSU Graduate School for the following academic year (2015-2016).</span><o:p></o:p></p><h1><span lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>