CSI Student Government Funds (up to $400) for law school application costs

The College of Staten Island Student Government Graduate School Assistance Fund encourages and assists graduating CSI students interested in applying to graduate school.  The fund awards students with a maximum of $400 towards the costs of application fees, test taking fees, test preparation courses and textbooks (GRE, MCAT, LSAT, GMAT). The fund cannot be used towards tuition payments.

The fund is open to all currently enrolled students at CSI with a minimum 3.0 GPA and who are paying the Student Activity Fee. 

APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE DEADLINE OF MAY 31, 2019 OR UNTIL FUNDS ARE DEPLETED. The fund is distributed on a first come, first serve basis. 

Your application must include a short, biographical statement which outlines how the funding, if awarded, will be spent. 

All completed applications are to be submitted to the Center for Career and Professional Development, Room 1A-105, attention Caryl Watkins. 

Check(s) will be made out directly to the appropriate school and/or program. In the event that the student pays the cost, reimbursement to the student will be made only with a valid receipt of payment. 

Please see the attached word document for additional details. 

Please call the Student Government office at 718-982-3082 with any questions.

FORM HERE.  For a word document with this form, email Michael.Paris@csi.cuny.edu

 2018 – 2019 Student Government Graduate School Assistance Program Application

INSTRUCTIONS

• All completed applications are to be submitted to the Office of Career and Professional Development, Room 1A-105, attention Caryl Watkins. Applications will be accepted until the deadline of May 31, 2019 or until all funds are depleted. 
• Only fully completed, typed or legibly printed application forms will be considered.
• Minimum GPA required is 3.0
• Maximum award amount is $400 
• Your application must include a short biographical statement which outlines how the money, if awarded, will be spent
• Awards may be used for any expenses relating to applying to a graduate program such as application fee(s), test preparation costs and test taking costs (GRE, MCAT, LSAT, GMAT) The fund does not cover tuition costs. 
• Check(s) will be made out directly to the appropriate school and/or program. In the event that the student pays the cost, payment to the student will be made only with a valid receipt of payment.

I. PERSONAL DATA:

Name:__________________________________________________________________

                        Last Name                               First Name                  Middle Name

Mailing Address:__________________________________________________________

                          __________________________________________________________

Telephone Number:_______________________________________________________

E-Mail address: __________________________________________________________

EMPLID ID: ____________________________________

II. COLLEGE INFORMATION: 

Credits Completed: ______________

Are you a CUNY Honors College student?   ðYes     ðNo

Major: _________________________________________

Major GPA: __________________    Cumulative GPA: __________________

Minimum 3.0 GPA required                      Minimum 3.0 GPA required

Are you a CSI Scholarship award recipient?   ðYes       ðNo

If yes, what was the date of the award? _______________________________

Please list any scholarship and fellowship awards received (e.g., Merit, NYSHESC)

 

 

 

APPLICANT’S DECLARATION

I, __________________________________________________________, declare that the information contained in this application is accurate and that I have not knowingly or willfully made false statements, or omitted information in connection with this application.  I am aware that if this information is found to be false or misleading, my application will be rejected and not considered for review.

___________________________________              __________________

Applicant Signature                                                    Date