ACA Foundation's 2009 Graduate Student Scholarship Competitions

Welcome to the online Entry Form for the ACA Foundation's
Graduate Student Conference Scholarship Awards
for the ACA 2010 Annual Conference

Welcome to the application form for the ACA Foundation's Graduate Student Conference Scholarship Awards. Through this program the ACA Foundation, in conjunction with the Gerald and Marianne Corey Graduate Student Scholarship Fund, will be helping deserving counseling graduate students attend the American Counseling Association's 2010 Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 18-22, 2010.

Prior to completing this application form, please visit the rules page to ensure eligibility. Please note that applicants must be currently enrolled in a graduate program related to counseling, must be an ACA member and must be a first-time Conference attendee.

To have your application considered, please complete the following form, including your essay (up to 300 words in length) on the subject: "How Will Attending the ACA 2010 Annual Conference Benefit Me?"

Only online entries using this form will be accepted. Emailed, faxed or mailed entries will be ineligible. No entries will be returned.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

(*) Denotes Required Field

* First Name:

Middle Initial:

* Last Name:

* Address:

* City:

* State:

* Zip:

Phone:

* E-mail Address:

* Confirm E-mail Address:

I certify this will be the first ACA Annual Conference that I am attending. (scholarships are available only to ACA member grad students attending their initial Annual Conference.)

I certify I am an ACA member (Conference scholarships are available only to current ACA members). If you are not a current member and wish to join, please click here.

ACA Membership Number:

I certify I am currently enrolled (Fall 2009) at an accredited college or university and taking one or more graduate level classes related to the counseling profession.

Name of your College or University:

College or University location:

City:

State:

Number of graduate hours to be completed by end of Fall 2009:

Name of a professor who can verify your student status:

* First Name:

* Last Name:

Phone:

* E-mail Address:

ESSAY

You may write your essay directly in the box below, or (recommended) write it in your word processor of choice and then highlight, copy, and paste your essay into the box below. Please retain a copy of your essay in case there is a problem in transmission of your entry. Neither ACA nor the ACA Foundation is responsible if an entry does not reach us.

Essay length is limited to 300 words. Longer essays will be disqualified.

Your essay must address the subject: "How will attending the ACA 2010 Annual Conference benefit me?"

Please write or copy your essay response into the following box:


Approximate Word Count:
(Essay Limit: 300 Words)

Entry Deadline is midnight PST, December 30, 2009. Entries received after the deadline will be disqualified.

If you have any questions regarding these competitions, please email them to conf2010@counseling.org