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| INCENTIVE BASED OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS |
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| AmeriCorps Scholarship |
In
conjunction with the National Corporation for National and Community
Service, the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship Programs will
award a scholarship (combined with Syracuse University Merit Scholarships
if applicable) equal to at least one half of the cost of tuition
to qualified undergraduate students who have participated
in the AmeriCorps program. This scholarship is awarded in recognition
of academic potential, involvement in community activities and leadership.
There is no limit to the number of awards made on an annual basis
and the scholarship is renewable for four (4) years according to
standard scholarship renewal policies at Syracuse University. |
| Liberty
Partnership Program |
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Liberty Partnership Program (LPP) is a state-funded program designed
to help at-risk middle and high school students succeed academically.
This year-round program is based within the Syracuse City Schools
for the school year and exposes LPP students to college campuses
and enrichment activities in the summer. The program's mission ensures
that these students "will graduate from high school and be
prepared to enter post-secondary education or the workforce".
In conjunction
with the Liberty Partnership Program, the Office of Financial
Aid and Scholarship Programs will award a Liberty Partnership
Scholarship (combined with Syracuse University Merit Scholarships
if applicable) equal to at least one half of the cost of tuition
to qualified undergraduate students who have participated in the
Liberty Partnership Program. There is no limit to the number of
awards made on an annual basis and the scholarship is renewable
for four (4) years according to standard scholarship renwal policies
at Syracuse University. Visit New York State Department of Education's web site at www.highered.nysed.gov/kiap/PCPPU/lpp/home1.htm to learn more about the Liberty Partnership Program. Contact a representative for the Liberty Partnership Program at Syracuse University or for further information. |
| Today's
Students Tomorrow's Teachers (TSTT) |
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Students, Tomorrow's Teachers (TSTT) is a career development program
for the recruitment and mentoring of high school students, especially
students of color, into the teaching profession. In conjunction with Today's Students, Tomorrow's Teachers, the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship Programs will award a TSTT Scholarship (combined with Syracuse University Merit Scholarships if applicable) equal to at least one half of the cost of tuition. To apply for the scholarship, students must submit a statement of participation that is endorsed by the coordinator of the Today's Students, Tomorrow's Teachers Program in which they have been participating in high school. This statement must be submitted to the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship Programs at the time of application to Syracuse University. The deadline for submission of the statement of participation is February 1. There is no limit on the number of awards made on an annual basis and the scholarship is renewable for four years according to standard scholarship renewal policies at Syracuse University. Scholarship candidates are reviewed cooperatively by the Director of Metropolitan Admissions for Syracuse University and the Associate Director for Financial Aid Opportunity Programs at Syracuse University. To learn more about the Today's Students, Tomorrow's Teachers program, visit the TSTT website at http://www.tstt.org/. To learn more about the TSTT Program and this scholarship opportunity at Syracuse University, please contact the Office of Metropolitan Admissions at: 11 East 61st
Street |
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