Ann Peele Ambrose Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Dean Ann Peele Ambrose for Administrative Support Technology students at the Portsmouth Campus. Dean Ambrose was a professor in this discipline for 23 years before becoming Dean. This scholarship is intended to support deserving students pursuing careers in the administrative assistant field.

Criteria:

  • Candidate may be a full-time or part-time student
  • Candidate must list AAS Administrative Support Technology as his/her major
  • Candidate must have a minimum GPA of 2.7
  • Preference giving to students attending the Portsmouth Campus
  • Candidate must demonstrate at least one service/community activity in the past 12 months
  • Candidate must document at least one campus/college service activity in the past 12 months
  • Candidate must have completed at least 30 credits of degree if attending full-time and 15 credits if attending part-time
  • Full-time student must be enrolled in at least 12 degree credits during the semester in which the scholarship will be used
  • Part-time students must be enrolled in at least 6 degree credits during the semester in which the scholarship will be used
  • Candidate must submit a short essay describing their career/vocational goals
  • Candidate must provide the name and email address for two people who can provide letters of recommendation. At least one person should be an AST faculty member.

Award
Varies
Deadline
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please share about your career and educational aspirations and how you would benefit from this scholarship.
  2. Please provide the names and email addresses for two people who can provide letters of recommendation. One person should be an AST faculty member.
  3. Please provide documentation of involvement in at least one community service activity within the past twelve months.
  4. Please provide documentation of involvement in at least one campus/college service activity within the past twelve months.