Kent D. Shaffer Memorial Scholarship Application

This scholarship is awarded annually to the applicant whose activities and involvement best exemplify the ideals of Alpha Phi Omega as seen by the board of directors of this scholarship.
Competition for the Kent D. Shaffer Memorial Scholarship is open to any undergraduate student at Carnegie Mellon University who is neither a pledge nor a brother of Kappa Chapter, Alpha Phi Omega, nor a past winner of the Kent D. Shaffer Memorial Scholarship.
This scholarship is in no way related to academic standing or ability, financial need, or any other criterion other than those specified in the application. It is to your advantage to be as complete as possible and respond to all questions. The information you provide may be checked by the board or their representative.

Upon completion of this application, please return it to Alpha Phi Omega via campus mail:

Attention: KDS Scholarship
Alpha Phi Omega
UC Box 157

or turn it in at the University Center Information Desk

Applications are due May 7, 2010 by 5:00 PM.

The decision of the board of directors is final.

Should you be awarded this scholarship, the funds will be deposited in your student account by the end of the following Fall semester. Be prepared to attend an awards ceremony early that semester. Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity is the nation's largest fraternity and the only one with the primary purpose of Service. Membership at Carnegie Mellon is open to any student, male or female, who believes in the principles of Leadership, Friendship, and Service. For more information about Alpha Phi Omega here at Carnegie Mellon see http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/~aphio/ or send e-mail to aphio@andrew.cmu.edu.

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I hereby certify that the information provided in this application is, to the best of my knowledge, accurate and complete. If selected as a recipient of this scholarship I authorize the use of my name, likeness, and biographical information in publications related to this scholarship, and I grant permission to the foundation to deposit the award into my student account at Carnegie Mellon.

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Please do not write your name on this or any of the following pages. The judging is completed on an anonymous basis.
Feel free to use extra sheets as necessary.

List all organizations, on and off campus, in which you are involved and any offices you hold in them. List both campus and community organizations in which you were previously involved and any offices held in them. (If appropriate, give some explanation of why you are no longer involved in each organization.)
Of all the above activities, which has provided you with the most satisfaction, and why?
In what ways do you feel you exemplify the ideals of Leadership, Friendship, and Service?
Describe what you feel has been your most significant achievement in service to your community. If available, please include photos, news articles, or other references.