{"id":401,"date":"2014-02-05T06:57:56","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T14:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/?page_id=401"},"modified":"2018-03-13T07:19:48","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T14:19:48","slug":"scholarship-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/english-majors-group\/scholarship-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each spring, the Palomar English Department awards the Betty Webb and Richard Norlin Memorial Scholarship to an English Major.\u00a0 The main scholarship is for $1,000, but usually two runner-up awards are also given out.\u00a0 The deadline to apply for the Spring 2018 scholarship is May 10, 2018, by 12:00 noon.<\/p>\n<p>Please click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/english\/betty-webb-richard-norlin-memorial-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> for information about the 2018 scholarship, and click <a href=\"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2018\/03\/2018-English-Department-Scholarship.pdf\">here<\/a> for the flier for it.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some websites that have tips and strategies for how to write a personal statement for scholarships:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/personal-statement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Michigan-Flint guidelines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scholarships.umd.edu\/advicestudentswriting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tips from the University of Maryland<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A worksheet of <a href=\"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2014\/02\/personal_statement_brainstorming_exercises.doc\">Brainstorming Exercises<\/a> to get you started writing<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2014\/02\/Grad-School-and-Fellowships-Writing-Tips.doc\">Tips on Writing Applications for Graduate School and Fellowships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2014\/02\/Grad-School-and-Fellowships-Writing-Tips.doc\">Handout on Personal Statements in general<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2014\/02\/Grad-School-and-Fellowships-Writing-Tips.doc\">Tips from Reed College about writing scholarship statements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pomona.edu\/administration\/career-development\/graduate-fellowships\/preparing-your-applications\/writing-personal-statements.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Some general information from Pomona College<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Sample essays from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sa.sdsu.edu\/scholarship\/1-Scholarship-Process\/essay-samples.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Diego State University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each spring, the Palomar English Department awards the Betty Webb and Richard Norlin Memorial Scholarship to an English Major.\u00a0 The main scholarship is for $1,000, but usually two runner-up awards are also given out.\u00a0 The deadline to apply for the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/english-majors-group\/scholarship-information\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"parent":20,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-401","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/197"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=401"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1340,"href":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/401\/revisions\/1340"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.palomar.edu\/lmaunu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}