Andersen Corporation Children of Employees Scholarship Program

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Application status: Closed

The Andersen Corporation has established a scholarship program to assist children of employees who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs.

This program is administered by Scholarship America^®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.

Applicants to the Andersen Corporation Children of Employees Scholarship Program must be:

Be dependent* children of full-time** active Andersen Corporation enterprise domestic and international employees who have a minimum of 30 days of continuous employment with the company as of the application deadline date.
Eligible Andersen enterprise business:
- Andersen Corporation
- Andersen Divisions
- Renewal by Andersen
- Fenetres MQ, Inc.
Be high school seniors who attend a public or private high school. Home-schooled students who are at an equivalent high school senior level are also eligible to apply.
Plan to enroll in the full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic year.

*Dependent children are defined as biological, step- or legally adopted children primarily supported by or living in the employee’s household.

**Full-time is defined as employees who work at least 40 hours per week.

Children of employees at GL 21 (director level) and above are not eligible.

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $2,500 award.

Up to twenty-five (25) awards will be granted each year and will be issued in U.S. currency.

Awards may be renewed for up to three additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon enrollment in a full-time course of study and maintaining a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.25 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent), continued employment of the student’s parent at Andersen Corporation and continuation of the program by Andersen Corporation.

Awards are for undergraduate study only.

Notification

Applicants will be notified in late April.

Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients.

Payment of Scholarships

Payments are made in early August.

Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Andersen Corporation.

Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:

Consideration of academic performance
Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities
Work experience
Statement of educational and career goals and objectives
Unusual Circumstances or family circumstances
An online recommendation

Financial need will not be considered.

Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of Andersen Corporation play a part in the selection. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.

Revisions
Andersen Corporation reserves the right to review the conditions and procedures of this scholarship program and to make changes at any time including termination of the program.

As part of your application, you must upload the following:

A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display the student name, school name, grades and credit hours for each course, as well as the term in which each course was taken.

NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload an official copy of those test scores separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.

One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than March 12, 2024 3:00 pm Central Time.

Your application is not complete unless all required documents are submitted electronically.

Questions? Contact us:

Email: andersencorp@scholarshipamerica.org
Phone: 507-931-1682 and ask for the Andersen Corporation Children of Employees Scholarship Program

Questions regarding the scholarship program should be addressed to:

Andersen Corporation Children of Employees Scholarship Program
Scholarship America
One Scholarship Way
Saint Peter, MN 56082

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