Undergraduate Scholarship Application
2012-2013 Academic Year

Who may apply:
  
Both Nyack College Rockland County and New York City campus undergraduate students (currently enrolled) who meet the following criteria are eligible to apply:

  • Nyack College cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above (as of the fall term, 2011-2012).
  • Plan to register as a continuing full-time student (minimum 12 semester credits) for the fall term, 2012-2013.

Based on information submitted online with the Undergraduate Scholarship Application, students will be considered for all scholarships for which they meet the requirements. Students with the highest GPA’s are awarded first.

A complete list of scholarships is available upon request to the Student Financial Services office.  Nyack College has over 80 endowed scholarship funds, producing earnings of nearly $100,000 that is awarded to selected students each year.
  

Deadline has been extended to midnight on February 17, 2012
    

First Name:
Last Name:
Please provide your current address:
Address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Class level you expect to be by next Fall term based on credits earned:
Freshman (0-29 credits)
Sophomore (30-59 credits)
Junior (60-89 credits)
Senior (90 credits and above)
Student ID #:
Gender: Male
Female
Country of Citizenship: U.S.
China
Korea
African Country
Other:
If 'Other' or an African country, please indicate which:
Ethnicity (US citizens only - select all that apply):
African-American/Black
Asian-American
Caucasian
Hispanic/Latino
Native American
Other
State of permanent residence (US citizens and resident aliens):
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
Other:
Were you or are you a participant in the Big Brothers or Big Sisters mentoring program?
Yes
No
Were you or are you a participant in the First Tee Metropolitan mentoring program?
Yes
No
Are you a participant in the HEOP program at Nyack College?
Yes
No
Indicate the Nyack intercollegiate athletic team(s) on which you will participate during the next academic year:
Men's Soccer
Men's Basketball
Men's Golf
Men's Cross Country
Men's Baseball
Women's Soccer
Women's Basketball
Women's Cross Country
Women's Volleyball
Women's Softball
Are either of your parents an alumnus of Nyack College?
Yes
No
Are you licensed or pursuing licensing with the C&MA?
Yes
No
Do you plan on entering into full-time Christian ministry as a career?
Yes
No
Do you plan on serving in full-time ministry with the C&MA denomination?
Yes
No
Are you a member or adherent of a C&MA church?
Yes
No
If yes, please indicate the following:
Church Name:
Church City:
Church State:
Indicate the C&MA district in which the church is located:
Metropolitan
New England
Western PA
Other:
Are you an M.K. (missionary's kid)?
Yes
No
If yes, state the denomination/mission organization with which your parent(s) are ministering or have most recently ministered:
C&MA
Other:
Please name the country or field in which your parent(s) are ministering or have most recently ministered:
Are you a P.K. (pastor's kid)?
Yes
No
If yes, state the denomination in which your parent(s) are ministering or have most recently ministered:
C&MA
Other:
Please give the church name, city, and state of their current/most recent pastoral position:
Area of intended ministry:
International Ministry
North American Ministry
Undecided
If you selected "international ministry," indicate your intended mission field/country:
Africa
China
Indonesia
Undecided
Other:
If you intend a ministry career, indicate your planned focus:
General pastoral ministry
Youth Ministry
Children's Ministry
Missions
Christian Education Ministry
Christian Higher Education (college/univ teaching/admin)
Evangelism
Christian Communications (radio/TV/publishing)
Ministry in a Para-church Context (eg. in an organization not connected with a local church but which exists to assist the ministry of the local church)
Music Ministry
Undecided
Other:
If you do not plan a career in full-time Christian ministry, indicate the general field of your intended profession:
Nursing
Business
Education
Music
Psychology/Counseling
Other:
Major Field of Study:
Are you an Interdisciplinary Studies major?
Yes
No
Double majors and Interdisciplinary Studies major should indicate both a first and second major otherwise only indicate one major field of study.
First Major:
Second Major:
Brief Essay (Two Paragraphs)
Please describe your professional, career, or ministry goals and (if applicable) graduate school plans.
Give information about contributions to the college community and off-campus ministry and community service endeavors.
Mephiboseth Scholarship
(Only complete this section if you meet eligibility requirement of having a physical impairment that is likely to continue indefinitely)
Do you have a physical impairment?
Yes
No
Please describe your physical disability and how it makes employment during the academic year less likely.