National Taiwan University
Alumni Association of Greater New York
Application
Form for Scholarship Award - PDF
Rules for Scholarship Awards to
NTU-2 High School Students
Purpose
The purpose
of the Scholarship Awards by the National Taiwan University Alumni Association
of Greater New York, Inc. (“NTUAA-GNY” hereafter) is to promote alumni’s
solidarity and recognize member’s children (“NTU
Recipients
and Amount of Awards
1.
The total
amount of awards in each year shall not exceed $1,500.
2.
The amount of
individual award and the number of recipients will be determined by the Board
of Directors of NTUAA-GNY (“Board” hereafter).
Scholarship Review
Committee (as a Special Committee according to Article 8, Section 3)
1.
The
Scholarship Committee (“Committee” hereafter) shall consist of three members. The
president of NTUAA-GNY shall recommend the Committee Chair for approval by the
Board. The Committee Chair shall then recruit members. Any member thereof
may be removed by the Committee Chair whenever in his/her judgment the best
interests of the Association will be served by such removal. Each member
shall serve a two-year term. In the event of vacancy by any member before
his/her term expires, the replacement member shall serve for the remainder of
the unexpired term.
2.
In the event
that a Director’s children are eligible to be a candidate for the award, the
Director can not serve on the Committee.
His/her membership on the Committee shall be replaced by an alternate Director
for the year of concern. In addition, the children of the incumbent
President are not eligible for the award for the year that the President holds
the office.
1.
Applicants
shall be children of NTUAA-GNY members.
2.
Eligible
applicants are limited to high school students who are seniors at the time of
the Association’s Annual Meeting usually held in the fall.
3.
Applicants
shall possess the following:
a)
Academically
achieved with a GPA average of 3.5 and above.
b)
Extraordinary
community services.
c)
Outstanding
extracurricular activities.
Application
Procedures
1.
The applicants
shall submit the following documents before the deadline specified in the
application form: the application form, a copy of official school transcript,
two reference letters, and one-page assay to describe yourself and career
goals.
1.
The Committee
shall meet to select the successful candidates. The Committee may solicit
opinions from outside experts as needed for input in specialty areas.
2.
The successful
candidates will be notified prior to the Association’s Annual Meeting.
The presentation of the certificate and monetary award to the successful
candidates shall be held in the Annual Meeting.
3.
Successful
candidates shall be personally present to receive the award or be disqualified.
Miscellaneous
The Board approves the Rules of Scholarship Awards as listed above, and
has the right to revise it when necessary.