2023 NC SOPHE Undergraduate & Emily T. Tyler Graduate Scholarship Recommendation Form
Before completing a recommendation form for a scholarship applicant, please review the overview and guidelines for the eligibility criteria.
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Overview
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NC SOPHE offers one Undergraduate Scholarship and one Emily T. Tyler Graduate Scholarship annually in the amount of $500.00 for students pursuing a health education undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degree (or related field). Applicants must submit a completed application package. The deadline for recommendation form submission is September 10. 

Guidelines
A. Applicant Eligibility: To be eligible for the scholarship, an individual must be:
1.  Be a resident of North Carolina.
2.  Attending a North Carolina college or university. 
3.  Enrolled in an accredited academic degree program in health education or a closely related field at the baccalaureate, graduate or doctoral level during the current academic year.
4. Actively involved in the professional practice of health education or participating in academic/activities in  health education, projects and/or research which demonstrate a level of competence. 

B. Applicant Selection: Criteria for selection include:
1. Evidence of involvement in health education academics/activities over the past three years, if appropriate, school transcripts may be used.
2.  Shows promise of making a significant contribution to the professional practice of health education in North Carolina.
3. Applicant has not previously received the scholarship.
4. Commitment to NC SOPHE as a contributing member. 

C. Applicant Recommendation Form: In addition to the application form, applicants must provide two references.
1. The applicant will provide a link to individuals who are familiar with the academic acumen and/or professional abilities. The form must be completed and submitted by the reference and will NOT be accepted if submitted by the applicant.
3. Deadline: The recommendation form must be received by September 10.

D.  Applicant Notification: A letter will be sent to the scholarship recipient. If awarded, the recipient will be presented with a check for $500.00 at the fall NC SOPHE Annual Meeting. The scholarship recipient is encouraged to attend the meeting. If the recipient is unable to attend, the check will be mailed to the address on the application.
Background Information
First and Last Name of Scholarship Applicant *
First and Last Name of Person Completing Recommendation *
Recommender's email *
Recommender's Phone Number (used for clarification purposes only) *
Recommender's organization and location *
How do you know the applicant? (check all that apply) *
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How long have you known the applicant? *
Recommendation Information
Please evaluate the applicant on the following: *
Not Sure
Poor
Below Average
Average
Above Average
Excellent
Ability to work well with professional workers, lay groups, and the public
Acceptance of Responsibility
Good judgement in making decisions
Creative thinking
Motivation
Timely, meets deadlines
Competence in performing health education activities
Respectful to all cultures
Overall ability to communicate with others
Enthusiasm for the health education profession
Share the connection you have with the applicant's involvement in health education academics, practice, and/or research? Describe the applicant’s roles and responsibilities. *
Describe why the applicant is deserving of a scholarship. *
Describe how you see the applicant's future will support the professional practice of health education in North Carolina. *
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