Jack Kent Cooke 2008 Graduate Scholarship Program

Students and recent graduates who are planning on enrolling full-time in a
graduate program for fall 2008 may be eligible for up to $50,000 from the
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. Students must be nominated by GMU to apply for
this award.

There are five essential criteria that you must meet to be eligible for
this award. You must:

1. be a senior or recent graduate and not yet enrolled in a graduate or
   professional school,
   
2. have an excellent academic record, typically a 3.8 or higher GPA and
   have experience with either research or a strong portfolio of creative
   work,
   
3. demonstrate and document significant financial need by supplying tax
   and income information from you and your parents (if living),
   
4. demonstrate a commitment/interest in the arts and humanities regardless
   of your graduate degree goals,
   
5. be applying to a top-ranked program in your field.

Visit www.jackkentcookefoundation.org to learn more about this opportunity.

To be considered for Mason’s nomination, application materials are due
January 30, 2008. For more information about Mason’s internal selection
process, contact Dr. Jeannie Brown Leonard, Postgraduate Fellowships and
Scholarships, jleonarc@gmu.edu or 703-993-2917.