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BBB Student of Integrity BBB Student of Integrity ScholarshipScholarship
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The BBB FoundationThe BBB Foundation• The BBB Student of Integrity Scholarship is a program of the BBB
Foundation
• MISSIONThe Denver/Boulder BBB Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to consumer, business and marketplace education.
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Purpose of ScholarshipPurpose of Scholarship• To promote character ethics and leadership.• To encourage Colorado-based education beyond
high school.• To create a long-term relationship between the
BBB and the student, who we hope will become a future Colorado business leader.
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Scholarship AwardScholarship Award
• Economically disadvantaged student• $10,000 over four years• Additional Scholarships
– $5,000– $2,500– $1,000
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Scholarship EligibilityScholarship Eligibility
• U.S. Citizen• Legal resident of CO• 2.5 or higher GPA• Meet Pell Grant income requirements• Plans to attend an accredited
college/university in CO• 2014 graduating class
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Scholarship RequirementsScholarship Requirements• Academic
– Proof of GPA– Post-secondary education plans– Academic awards
• Essay– 400-word essay about character building
• Recommendations– Two, no more than three, letters of recommendation
• Leadership– Awards, honors and/or positions held
• Community Involvement– Volunteer activities
• Application 2013 Deadline: Sept 262013 Deadline: Sept 26thth @ @ 4p.m.4p.m.
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Selection ProcessSelection Process• Volunteer selection committee chooses finalists.• Finalists give interviews.• Winner(s) chosen and announced to the public.• Scholarships presented at BBB Torch Awards
for Marketplace Trust luncheon Oct 18, 2013.
• $10,000 winner gives speech.
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Questions?Questions?