Scholarship Application for ANA Summer Seminar 2013

The MNS is offering two (2) full scholarships and one (1) half youth scholarship to attend the 2013 ANA Summer Seminar, held on the campus of The Colorado College in Colorado Springs , CO .  Each scholarship is good for one Summer Seminar session.

 The seminar offers 2 sessions from which to choose. 

           Session One:  Saturday, June 22 to Friday, June 28 

          Session Two: Saturday, June 29 to Friday, July 5.

The award of a full scholarship carries a maximum value of $1500.  $1067 covers tuition which includes the class, double occupancy lodging in Loomis Dormitory for 6 nights, and 3 meals served daily at the Colorado College facility plus one optional evening session.  The scholarship will also pay for airfare or driving expenses to a maximum of $433.  Scholarship recipients can upgrade their room preference, attend various mini-seminars, and go on evening tours at their own expense.

The half youth scholarship carries a value of $750. 

Applicants must be an MNS member of at least one year and complete this application.  Applicants for the youth scholarship must be a MNS Junior member (under 18 years of age). All applications can be turned in at the January meeting or mailed to the club’s address above (please write summer seminar on the envelope) by February 17, 2013 .  The officers and board of directors will decide on the winning applicants and announce them to the membership at the February meeting.  Please note that attendees are required to join the ANA, if not already a member.

The selected applicants are required to give an educational program at an MNS meeting or write an article for the Missouri Journal of Numismatics within one year of attending the seminar.

Nam e___________________________________ MNS Member #___________

Address_________________________________________________________

City______________________________State____________Zip___________

Phone______________________Email________________________________

Scholarship Applied For   ___  Full   ___  Half (Youth)

Signature _______________________________________________________

Date       ___/___/_______

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If applying for the Youth Scholarship please complete this section.

An adult must be designated as responsible for the Youth.  This responsibility includes: ensuring that the Youth is registered for the Summer Seminar and for transporting the youth  to and from the Summer Session.

Responsible Adult ______________________________

It is the intent of the Board that the youths receiving this scholarship participate in the youth designated activities at the ANA Summer Seminar.  This includes, but is not limited to, sleeping in the youth designated domitories, partipating in the Youth Auction and in general spending the session with the other youth attendees. 

      1) List the names of any numismatic groups to which you belong.

     2) List any numismatic activities that you have participated in.  Examples:

         exhibits, coin club talks/ presentations, club officer or board positions,

         coin show volunteer, etc.

     3) List any numismatic activities that you have participated in with non-       

         numismatic groups. Examples: schools, boy or girl scouts, church or other.                       

4)     Write a paragraph about your collecting interests and how you got started in the hobby.

5)     Why do you wish to attend the Summer Seminar?   

6)     Youths only - what do you hope to learn that will furth er your interests in numismatics?

7)     Youths only – what ideas do you have that would allow you to interest other youths in collecting, i.e. at home, school, scouts, church, etc?

8)     List your course preferences for Summer Seminar. Check www.money.org for course listings.

1^st choice____________________________________

2^nd choice____________________________________

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