Application Process
 

TCC eligible students may submit  materials
online, via email, or mail,

First Year Student online application are now closed.

Second Year Student on line application are now closed.

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Application Schedule:

• Applications are accepted starting Friday, October 14, 2022, 9:00 a.m. (PT)

• Applications will not be accepted after Monday, November 28, 2022, 5:00 p.m. (PT)

• Award recipients will be notified by December 19, 2022

• Classes resume January 2, 2023

 

Application Materials

Potential TRA Scholars must submit: (1) the Biographical Information form; (2) the Release Authorization form; (3) two essays up to 500 words each  (4) two Letters of Recommendation; and (5) the Scholarship Disclosure form.

 

Acceptance Policy

2022-23 Award recipients will be notified by December 19, 2022 and confirmed in writing. Applicants not awarded a scholarship will be notified in writing and first year students are eligible to reapply in their second year. The application period each fall is for the next academic year.

 

TRA Scholars are asked to agree to have their names released publicly and to participate in academic ceremonies, such as commencement, and in donor stewardship activities, which may involve attending events, etc. In addition, Scholars are required to participate in the TRA Mentorship Program, which includes monthly meetings of 30 minutes in person or via virtual.

 

Scholarship Renewal Criteria

To qualify for a second year of the scholarship, Scholars must show satisfactory progress toward a degree by meeting the following minimum requirements:

 

1. Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.

2. Be consecutively enrolled each year.

3. Scholars will also be required to be actively involved in mentorship and community activities.

 

 

Submission of Materials for 2023 Scholarship:

All application materials are to be assembled and submitted to the TRA Scholarship Selection Committee:

• By email to:  foundation@tranow.com

• Delivered by mail/or in person to: 1304 Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402

 

This material must be submitted (or postmarked) by 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time), Monday, November 28, 2022. Incomplete application packets will result in disqualification.

 

Application materials include:  

Part 1:     Biographical Information Form
Part 2:     Release Authorization and
                Statement of Participation Award  Acceptance Policy
Part 3:     Essays
Part 4:     Letters of Recommendation
Part 5:     Scholarship Disclosure Form

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