Better Business Bureau ® BBB Student of Integrity Scholarship

Better Business Bureau ® The BBB Foundation The BBB Student of Integrity Scholarship is a program of the BBB Foundation MISSION The Denver/Boulder BBB Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to consumer, business and marketplace education.

Better Business Bureau ® Purpose of Scholarship To promote character ethics and leadership. To encourage Colorado-based education beyond high school. To create a long-term relationship between the BBB and the student, who we hope will become a future Colorado business leader.

Better Business Bureau ® Scholarship Award Economically disadvantaged student $10,000 over four years Additional Scholarships –$5,000 –$2,500 –$1,000

Better Business Bureau ® Scholarship Eligibility U.S. Citizen Legal resident of CO 2.5 or higher GPA Meet Pell Grant income requirements Plans to attend an accredited college/university in CO 2014 graduating class

Better Business Bureau ® Scholarship Requirements Academic –Proof of GPA –Post-secondary education plans –Academic awards Essay –400-word essay about character building Recommendations –Two, no more than three, letters of recommendation Leadership –Awards, honors and/or positions held Community Involvement –Volunteer activities 2013 Deadline: Sept 26 4p.m.Application 2013 Deadline: Sept 26 4p.m.

Better Business Bureau ® Selection Process Volunteer selection committee chooses finalists. Finalists give interviews. Winner(s) chosen and announced to the public. Scholarships presented at BBB Torch Awards for Marketplace Trust luncheon Oct 18, $10,000 winner gives speech.

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