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Joann Scott Memorial Scholarship

The Delaware Association of Insurance Agents & Brokers (DAIAB) is accepting applications for its annual Joann Scott Memorial Scholarships.

The $1,500 scholarships are awarded to two college-bound students planning to enroll as first-year students at an accredited college or university in the Fall 2011 semester or full-time undergraduate or graduate students.

Joann Scott is remembered for her dedication to the association, especially her introduction of the internationally designated Accredited Customer Service Representative program to Delaware agents, which makes it appropriate that this scholarship is dedicated to her achievements.

Interested students should use the following information to submit their application for consideration.

Eligibility

Students currently enrolled as full-time undergraduate or graduate students, as well as individuals planning to enroll as first-year students in the Fall 2011 semester. Applicants must be Delaware residents and carry a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Past scholarship recipients cannot re-apply.

Application Materials

Scholarship candidates must complete and return the application accompanied by a certified copy of their high school or college transcript and a 100-word essay written on one of the following topics:

  • Why is automobile insurance important
  • The dangers of texting while driving
  • The importance of maintaining a good driving record
  • Discuss what you consider to be the most critical problem facing today's youth

Click here to download and print the scholarship application.

Submission Deadline

Application materials must be completed and received by February 28, 2011 at the following address:

Delaware Association of Insurance Agents & Brokers

P.O. Box 2023

Mechanicsburg PA 17055-0763

Scholarship Selection

First preference will be given to a student affiliated with a DAIAB agency member or agency member's family.

Winner Announcement

Scholarship winners will be announced in March and contacted by the president of DAIAB. The winners (and their families) will be invited guests at the association's convention, where they will be recognized at the awards ceremony.

For more information about the Joann Scott Memorial Scholarship, contact the DAIAB Member Service Center toll free at (800) 998-9644, option 0, or e-mail.


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