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NLC Scholarships


 Scholarships

 

 

Scholarships are available to Northeast Lakeview College students through the generosity of donors to the Alamo Colleges Foundation. For over 20 years, donors have provided funding for scholarships to students attending all of the Alamo Colleges located in Bexar County.

Additionally, since being established, Northeast Lakeview College has been the recipient of numerous public and private funds to support students attending Northeast Lakeview College. Through the National Science Foundation, mathematics majors at Northeast Lakeview College can receive up to $9,000 annually and through the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, STEM and Allied Health majors can receive $2,500 per year. Below is a list of those scholarships designated for specifically for Northeast Lakeview College students.

 

 

Army Residence Golden “K” Kiwanis Scholarship Fund

The intent of the Army Residence Community Golden “K” Kiwanis Scholarship Fund is to provide scholarship opportunities for students who are entering their second year of college at NLC.

 E.F. “Smiley” and Sandra Williams Endowed Founders Scholarship

The E.F. “Smiley” and Sandra Williams Endowed Founders Scholarship award was established to encourage males to enter the field of education.

Firstmark Credit Union Endowed Founder’s Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Firstmark Credit Union to support the continuing education of students enrolled at Northeast Lakeview College.

Jordan Ford, Ltd. Founder’s Scholarship

This scholarship established by Jordan Ford, Ltd. is dedicated to providing financial support to students seeking higher education at Northeast Lakeview College. (Note: First priority will be given to employees of Jordan Ford, Ltd. and their dependents. Second priority will be given to individual from the community majoring in Business and Finance.)

National Science Foundation Mathematics Scholars 2015 Scholarship

This NSF-funded scholarship is for mathematics majors who are academically-promising and who qualify for federal financial aid.

Northeast Lakeview College Faculty Endowed Scholarship

The criteria for this award have yet to be established.

San Antonio Livestock Exposition Inc. Nutrition Scholarship

This scholarship funded by the San Antonio Livestock Exposition, supports students majoring in nutrition through the four semesters at NLC.

Minnie Stevens Piper First-Generation College Scholar

This scholarship is awarded to students who are the first generation in their family to attend college. The student must be ineligible for a federally-funded Pell grant.

Randolph- Brooks Federal Credit Union Founder’s Scholarship

Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union has established this scholarship for the expressed purpose of developing scholarship opportunities for students pursuing a college education at Northeast Lakeview College

Texas-Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (T-STEM) Scholarship

Funded through the State, this scholarship opportunity is available to STEM majors and some allied health fields for students who attend full time and who maintained an 80 average in their high school mathematics and sciences classes

 

Applying for Scholarships at Northeast Lakeview College

At Northeast Lakeview College, students can be considered for Alamo Colleges Foundation, Northeast Lakeview College and government-funded scholarships. One application annually allows students to be considered for all of the scholarships that they are eligible for.

General Scholarship Eligibility

To apply for a scholarship at Northeast Lakeview College, students must

Be enrolled at Northeast Lakeview College

Be enrolled full-time or part-time (12+ hours is full-time)

Be pursuing an Associate Degree, Certificate of Completion, or plan to transfer

Have and maintain a GPA of 2.00 - 4.00

Maintain satisfactory academic progress as required by Student Financial Services. 

Refer to:  http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/policies.aspx

Be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen

Not be related to any Alamo Colleges Board of Trustees or Foundation Board Members

Refer to www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/80R/billtext/html/SB01325S.htm

 

Applying for Scholarships

Applicants must apply annually between January and March.

If applying for a departmental scholarship, obtain details from the academic department.

Complete the online application: https://wwwsecure.alamo.edu/scholarship/application.aspx.

Some scholarships are awarded based on financial need. A completed FAFSA (www.fafsa.ed.gov) must be on file in the Northeast Lakeview College Financial Aid office if a student wants to be considered for any of those scholarships.

Transcripts - New, high school seniors, and transfer students must submit a transcript/GED certificate to complete their scholarship application.

Selection of Recipients

Scholarship judges will review, rate and rank scholarship applications. Scholarship judges are Northeast Lakeview College faculty, staff, and community leaders. Each scholarship application is scored by a minimum of three judges who consider the applicants’ GPA, academic plans, involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership skills, participation in community service, and responses to the essay questions.

 

Scholarship Time-line

April 5          Deadline for submitting a scholarship application

April 10        Scholarship applications judged

June 1         Scholarship awardees notified

July 1           Deadline for awardees to accept scholarship and submit required

Scholarship Renewal

 

Some scholarships are renewable. These scholarships will be renewed on a semester-by-semester basis as long as the recipient maintains the scholarship criteria. Recipients will be notified at the time of the initial award if their scholarship is renewable.

Revocation of Award

 

Northeast Lakeview College and the Alamo Colleges Foundation reserve the right to cancel any scholarship at any time if the recipient fails, has falsified any reported information, or if the recipient fails to maintain satisfactory academic progress or the scholarship criteria.