Description
In the Fall of 2022, Chase Nun᷉ez entered GCU’s inaugural class for the Pre-Apprenticeship for Electricians pathway where he immediately thrived. He excelled both in the classroom, in hands-on labs, and quickly distinguished himself as a top performer. Chase's dedication and skill led to him achieving the highest rank for the PEJATC Union placement. He was proud to be a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union 640, and cherished his role within the Sturgeon Electrical family. Chase was a true leader, known for leading by example and always being willing to help others. His humble and friendly nature made him well-liked by all who met him. This scholarship is awarded to individuals who not only demonstrate Chase’s strong work ethic, but also embody his integrity and character.
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Scholarship Details
Award Amount:
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First
Place: 50% tuition scholarship
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Second
Place: 25% Tuition Scholarship
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Third
Place: Red Wing Work Boots
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Eligibility
Criteria: Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a Pre-Apprenticeship
Electrician Program.
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Must
exhibit a strong passion for the electrical trade and a commitment to learning.
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Preference
will be given to students who embody Chase’s values of kindness, humility, and
a strong work ethic.
Application
Requirements:
1.
Completed
Scholarship Application Form, page 1 only.
2.
Video
Interview Clip (3-5 minutes) answering the following prompt: Chase was known
for his dedication, humility, and passion for his trade. Please give an
overview of who you are, your passions, hobbies, what makes you excited, what
drives you, and what you will do with this scholarship and why.
3.
Letter
of Recommendation from a teacher, employer, or mentor who can speak to
your character and work ethic.
Deadline
& Submission Instructions
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Application
Deadline: March 28th
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For
Application: Please email [email protected]
for the scholarship form.
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How to Apply: Submit all required materials via email to [email protected].
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Selection
Process: Applications will be reviewed by a scholarship committee, and
recipients will be notified by April 11th.