Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Staff Forum

SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA

The scholarship will be paid in two equal amounts with a total not exceeding $1000 beginning the student's first term of enrollment at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.  Eligible students must satisfy the following criteria:

(1)   dependent of an ABAC staff member, with preference given to dependents of participating members (as indicated by attendance at meetings);

(2)   2.0 high school grade point average as determined by the ABAC Admissions Office;

(3)   750 minimum combined SAT or its equivalent, as required by ABAC; and

(4)   applied for admission to Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and plan to enroll full time toward a degree or certificate.

The Staff Forum Scholarship and Awards Committee will select the scholarship recipient each year based on the above criteria.

Scholarship recipients will be announced annually via the FOCUS, campus e-mail, and Staff Forum meetings.

Please bear in mind that if a student should reduce his/her enrollment below the full-time level, or his/her grade point average falls below 2.0, any refunded portion of funds will revert to the foundation's scholarship fund.

Note: Scholarship maximum amount of $1000 will be reviewed every 5 years (beginning 2002) to increase or decrease the amount based upon funds available.

Last updated and approved Monday, October 2, 2006