Learning activity 4

Evidence: A scholarship for me

Fuente: SENA

Most universities and higher education institutions around the world offer
scholarships as an option for those students who don’t have the budget to afford
the tuition fees. They usually require good grades from previous studies and a
solid interest in the field of study. Although the standards for a scholarship may
seem difficult for some people, it is not impossible to obtain one, and sometimes
students miss the chance to apply because they just think they are not good
enough for it. However, there are different options when trying to obtain a
scholarship. Some are more demanding than others but there are always options.
It is just a matter of dedicating some time to search carefully online.

In this evidence you are going to search for a scholarship that matches your
interests and career objectives. Then you are going to write a report about it. If
you are not planning to continue your studies, then you can search a scholarship
for a friend of yours.

Consider the following questions for your report:

 Why does this scholarship call your attention?

 How is it related to your career objectives?
 How is the content of the program structured?
 What are the requirements to apply?
 Which requirements do you already have and which do you need to complete?
Here is a chart you can use to organize the information before writing your report.

Name of the program:

Content:
Place:
Duration:
Requirements:
Coverage:
Deadlines:

Aspects to consider when writing the report:

 Include ideas and vocabulary related to professional skills and education

learned in the study material. In the report, underline the ideas included.
Include at least 3 ideas.

 Use connectors and punctuation.

When you finish your work, send the file to your instructor through the platform
as follows:

1. Click the title of this evidence.

2. Click Examinar mi equipo and look for the file in your computer. Make sure
the file is attached.
3. Leave a comment for the instructor (optional).
4. Click Enviar.

Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the learning

guide in order to know if you have done all the assigned activities, know how to
develop them and deliver them correctly.

Criterios de evaluación
  Describe habilidades profesionales haciendo uso del vocabulario
requerido.

 Usa el vocabulario relacionado con áreas de estudio, teniendo en cuenta

el contexto requerido.

Why does this scholarship call your attention?

Because it’s a good opportunity for us, the students from America
that want to make aspecialization in them career, and want to
get out of this country for have good studies.

How is it related to your career objectives?

is a scholarship for a specialization in international business, that is
something relationated withmy professional career, business
administration.
How is the content of the program structured?
The award totals $2,500 and is generally available to any student
currently pursuing a major inbusiness management, executive
leadership, law, or finance. Some other concentrations will
beconsidered by the Academy of Arts and Sciences if the student
intends to put their skills to use inthe entertainment industry after
graduation.
What are the requirements to apply?
To apply for the scholarship, students must have a
minimum GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale. The application must
be submitted by July in the same year that the scholarship’s
funds will be applied
to tuition or living expenses.