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Pillars of Strength Application

Apply to the Pillars of Strength Scholarship Program

The Pillars of Strength Scholarship Program application consists of three sections. Before you begin, please review the eligibility requirements on the Pillars of Strength Scholarship Program webpage.

* Required Field

Section 1: Applicant/Caregiver Information

(include suffix if applicable)

Is your mailing address the same as your street address?

(description of applicant/caregiver)

Please enter your relationship to recovering servicemember or veteran.

Section 2: Recovering Servicemember/Veteran Information

(include suffix if applicable)

This field is required.
This field is required.

Section 3: Applicant/Caregiver Education Information

Have you previously attended UMGC? *
This field is required.
Have you previously attended UMGC? *

(check all that apply)

High School Education History

(indicate if you received your GED instead)

College/Postsecondary Education History

Please list all previous institutions you attended (up to 3 most recent).

Please note: Your eligibility for financial aid may be affected if your incoming GPA is below 2.0.

(Name of Institution(s), Credits Earned, Degree Awarded (If applicable)

UMGC Education Interests

This field is required.

(check all that apply)

(for example, spring 2023)

Acknowledgements

I hereby authorize University of Maryland Global Campus, as required by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), to release any information to aid in the determination of my scholarship eligibility. I give UMGC permission to provide any official or unofficial documents related to my scholarship eligibility and award(s) or academic status, including renewal eligibility.

Agree to Terms *
This field is required.

I acknowledge that the information given above is true and correct. In addition, I agree that if I am selected for the Pillars of Strength Scholarship Program, I agree to the terms and conditions of the scholarship, and I understand that I will be expected to participate in activities to help promote the scholarship. I understand that failure to comply with any of these terms may revoke my eligibility for this scholarship.

Agree to Terms *
This field is required.

I acknowledge I am not in default from Title IV student loans.

Agree to Terms *
This field is required.

By submitting this form, you acknowledge that you intend to sign this form electronically and that your electronic signature is the equivalent of a handwritten signature, with all the same legal and binding effect. You are giving your express written consent without obligation for UMGC to contact you regarding our educational programs and services using e-mail, phone, or text, including automated technology for calls and/or texts to the mobile number(s) provided. For more details, including how to opt out, read our privacy policy or contact an admissions advisor.

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