SCSUG 2011 Student Scholarship Program


The South Central SAS Users Group (SCSUG) is offering Student Scholarships for current students to attend the 2011 SCSUG Educational Forum, which will be held November 6-8, 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas. The Student Scholarships include a waived registration fee, hotel accommodations for the first two nights of the conference (room and tax only) and one pre-conference training session. Individuals who meet the ELIGIBILITY criteria below are encouraged to apply for this opportunity.

ELIGIBILITY:
  • Must be a full or part-time college student (undergraduate or graduate) using SAS in coursework or on the job
  • Must be able to provide a professor's contact information as a reference
  • Must be enrolled in classes during the semester of the conference (Fall 2011)
  • Must be able to provide a valid student ID or proof of enrollment
For more information about the SCSUG Student Scholarship Program, visit www.scsug.org.

Important Details:
  • Deadline to apply is September 12, 2011
  • Notifications will be made by September 23, 2011
  • Award recipients are expected to attend all days of the conference and volunteer at the forum

SCSUG 2011 Student Scholarship Application
First Name: (As displayed on your passport or driver's license)
Last Name: (As displayed on your passport or driver's license)
Mailing Address:
City:
State:
Zip code:
Country:
Email address:
Phone number: (555) 555-5555
College or university currently attending:
Expected graduation date:
Degree currently seeking:
Major:
Student status:
Other degrees held: (Please include major)
Certifications held:
Have you ever attended any SAS conferences?
If yes, what conferences, and did you attend on a scholarship?
How long have you been using SAS software?
Where did you first learn SAS?
If you learned SAS in a class:
  • Who was the instructor/faculty member?
  • What was the class?
  • Where was it taught?
    • Please answer the following questions. Your answers will be used in the selection process.
    Why do you want to attend SCSUG?
    Why do you think it is important to know SAS?
    What are your future plans for using SAS?
    Will you be able to attend all the days of the conference? (Nov 6,7 & 8)
    If not, please explain and indicate how much time you will be able to attend.
    Are you available to volunteer at the SCSUG 2011 Educational Forum?
    Are you currently enrolled as a full or part-time student (undergraduate or graduate)and can provide proof of enrollment if necessary?
    Are you planning to present or will you be presenting at SCSUG?
    If yes, in what section? Briefly describe your presentation.
    How did you hear about the scholarship program? (Check all that apply)
    Specify other:
    Please provide the name and email address of a professor or instructor who may serve as a reference for your application.