2023 Scholarship Application

Join the Chamber and become a viable member of the local business community.

Applications Due by FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2023

Criteria:
- Resident of Cottage Grove, Newport or St. Paul Park, or a Park High School graduate.

- The student must be pursuing post-secondary education at either a two-year or four-year educational or vocational institution in the summer or fall of 2023.

- Cottage Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Members should note that at least one scholarship may be awarded to a Chamber Member’s student.

Applicant's Name

First Name *

Last Name *

School *

Address

Address Line 1 *

Address Line 2

City *

Zip/Postal Code *

Parent/Guardian Name(s) *

Essay Question: Leading by example is an important quality in a person. Share a situation where you “led by example” in either your personal life or at a place of employment. *

(Response must be typed and be no more than 500 words in length, attached to this application and student transcript.)

Please provide a brief description (in resume format) of: *

Please provide a brief description (in resume format) of: your involvement in school activities; any volunteer and work experience; career and educational goals; and your personal need for scholarship funds.

Current Transcript *

Please provide a current transcript.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Should you be selected for a scholarship; you will be asked to participate and be introduced to the Cottage Grove Area Chamber at the event that supports these scholarships each year. The Swing for Scholarships Golf Tournament for 2023 is scheduled for Monday, June 26, 2023, at River Oaks. You will be introduced at a celebratory event after the tournament.

Is your parent a member of the Cottage Grove Area Chamber of Commerce? *

Yes No

If yes, what is the name of their business?