Education Enrichment Fund Scholarship Application

Applicant Information

Full Name* Address* City/Region/Locality* State (Country, if outside the US)* Zip/Postal Code (if applicable) Primary Telephone* Email Address* Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy)* Gender Identification ---FemaleMaleTrans*OtherI prefer not to disclose Applicant Status* ---Person with epilepsyFamily of person with epilepsyCaretaker of person with epilepsyOther If not a person with epilepsy, please describe relationship

Institution Information

Name of Institution Attending* Address City State --- Zip Type of School* ---College/UniversityVocational InstitutionTraining CenterOther If other, please describe: Course Outcome* ---Degree progressCertificationProfessional knowledgeOther If other, please describe: Estimated Course(s) Total Cost (up to $5000.00)* Financial Rep. Name (Bursar, Treasurer) Phone

LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Please provide responses below highlighting your leadership skills, achievements, honors, community activities, and experiences. These answers are meant to provide CURE Epilepsy and the scholarship selection committee with insight into you. Applicant responses:

• Must be limited to 750 characters per response and should be in paragraph form.
• Should not restate information already included within the scholarship essay.

REQUIRED ESSAY*Please provide an essay (500 words maximum; double-spaced) authored by the applicant. The focus of the essay should explain how the applicant's personal connection to epilepsy has shaped them into the individual they are today AND how this scholarship will ignite them in becoming an “agent of change” in the epilepsy community. Applicants will ideally highlight their motivation for seeking to advance their personal knowledge when constructing their essay.

Allowed file types: PDF, DOC, DOCX

*Please enter my application in the 2021 CURE Epilepsy Education Enrichment Fund. I understand that the selection of recipients will be at the sole discretion of the Education Enrichment Fund Selection Committee. By signing below, I certify that all information contained in this application is true and accurate, and I authorize CURE Epilepsy to publish, copyright, and use all information contained in this application, including, but not limited to, display on the Internet on any of the CURE Epilepsy websites. I also certify that I am not a CURE Epilepsy or Greenwich Biosciences employee or an immediate family member of CURE Epilepsy or Greenwich Biosciences and neither I nor my immediate family members directly or indirectly influence the prescribing of epilepsy medications. I authorize the school to share financial information with the CURE Epilepsy Education Enrichment Fund Selection Committee to determine whether I will require the full $5,000 scholarship toward tuition, fees, and books.