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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 for students attending all of the Alamo Colleges located in Bexar County.

Additionally, since being established, Northeast Lakeview College has been the recipient of numerous funds to support students attending Northeast Lakeview College.  Also, through the National Science Foundation, mathematics majors at Northeast Lakeview College can receive up to $9,000 annually.  Below is a listing of those scholarships designated for specifically for Northeast Lakeview College students.

Army Residence Golden “K” Kiwanas 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.

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.

Schertz Cibolo Optimist Club and Northeast Lakeview College Annual Scholarship

The Schertz Cibolo Optimist Club is dedicated to “bringing out the best in youth,” promoting the growth and economic health of the local communities, and committed supporting  worthy high school graduates who seek to pursue a college education at NLC.

Scholarships at Northeast Lakeview College

At Northeast Lakeview College, students are eligible to be considered for Alamo Colleges Foundation, Northeast Lakeview College and federally-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; 6-11 hours is part-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

  • Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for financial need-based consideration.

Apply at www.fafsa.ed.gov.

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

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

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

 

Applying for Scholarships

Applicants must apply annually between January and April 15th.

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 committee of judges who consider the applicants’ GPA, academic plans, involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership skills, participation in community service, and responses to the essay questions. 

Notification of Award

Students selected to receive a scholarship will be notified by email or by mail by late May. Scholarship recipients are required to sign an award letter and write a thank you letter to the donor.

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.

Scholarship Ambassadors

Scholarship Recipients are invited to become a scholarship ambassador who will serve as a representative of Northeast Lakeview College at Alamo Colleges Foundation and College Events.  Ambassadors also support Northeast Lakeview College by assisting in various campus-wide functions.

 

Revocation of Award

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

 

 

Scholarship Office

Northeast Lakeview College, through the Alamo Colleges Foundation, offers a variety of scholarships for new, continuing and transfer students. Students who show academic interest, financial need, scholastic achievement, or commitment to community service are eligible to apply for scholarships.

A single online application (https://wwwsecure.alamo.edu/scholarship/application.aspx) allows students to be considered for all Northeast Lakeview College and Alamo Colleges Foundation scholarships. The Northeast Lakeview College scholarship application deadline is APRIL 15th of each year.

For additional information go to the scholarship website or the Financial Aid Resource section in this catalog.