Dodgen Family Foundation Scholarship Application

Welcome!

We're glad you're thinking of applying for our scholarship. If you haven't already, we invite you to read a little bit about Elaine Williamson Dodgen, the lady who made this possible.

We're looking for high achieving women who meet a specific set of criteria.

Applicants should be either:

Current high school seniors.
College students with at least one year of college remaining.
Vocational or trade school students with at least one year of school remaining.

BEFORE YOU START.... Make sure you have:

Your transcript
A photo of yourself suitable for a yearbook or a professional profile like LinkedIn.
Your essay
Preferably at least two letters of recommendation.

You will need these to complete your application.

"*" indicates required fields

Personal Information

Name*

First Middle Last

Date of Birth*

Email*

Phone*

Home Address*

Street Address City State ZIP Code

Prior Education

High School Attended*

If you attended more than one high school, please list the school where you expect to graduate or have graduated from.

High School Graduation Date*

Cumulative High School GPA*

High School GPA Scale (4.0, 5.0, etc)

Please indicate the scale of your high school GPA if it is anything other than 4.0

Rank in Graduating Class (By Percentage)*

(Example: a student in the top 7% of their class would put 7. A student in the top third of their class would put 33.) If your school does not use class rank, enter -1.

Please list any AP, dual-credit, or college-credit-earning courses you have taken:

Have you attended any college courses yet?

Yes

College or Junior College Attended (if applicable)

College Courses Completed

Cumulative Collegiate GPA (if applicable)

Please list your extra-curricular activities.

Is there any additional information you would like us to know about any of your extracurricular activities?

Aspirations

What college, university, or vocational program do you plan to attend?*

If you are still unsure, please list the colleges and/or universities to which you have been accepted.

What is your proposed major, pre-professional track, or vocational trade?*

(i.e. pre-med, pre-engineering, pre-law, HVAC technician etc.)

What traditionally male dominated career field do you plan to pursue?*

Work Experience

Please list your work experience.

Is there any additional information you would like us to know about your work experience?

If there is anything else about you or your circumstances that was not addressed in this application but that you would like us to consider, please explain below.

Essay*

Please write an essay of no more than 500 words describing why you are choosing this career field and how you plan to influence that field as a woman.

Additional Documentation

Please submit a copy of your transcript (official copy not required). Also, please submit up to two letters of recommendation. If the folks writing your letters prefer to send them directly, please ask them to email those to scholarships@dodgenfamilyfoundation.com. Finally, please submit a clear photo of yourself, similar to what you use on your LinkedIn profile.

Transcript (pdf)*

Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 256 MB.

Letter of Recommendation 1 (pdf)*

Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 256 MB.

Letter of Recommendation 2 (pdf)*

Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 256 MB.

Picture (jpg or png)*

Please upload a photo of yourself suitable for use in a yearbook or in a professional setting like a LinkedIn profile.

Accepted file types: jpg, png, Max. file size: 256 MB.

Authorization*

Here at the Dodgen Family Foundation, we get pretty excited about our scholarship recipients. We tell our donors, we put them on our website, and we post them on social media. By checking the box, you authorize the Dodgen Family Foundation to use your name, image, college or university and chosen major in those announcements. We do NOT share your contact information or any other personal data.

I agree to the use of my name, image, college or university and major in Dodgen Family Foundation announcements.