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Chinese Historical Society of New England Boston Harborside Home of J.S. Waterman & Sons-Waring-Langone Scholarship Competition

Sponsored by CHSNE and Boston Harborside Home of J.S. Waterman & Sons-Waring-Langone Funeral Home
Description: The objective of this scholarship is to encourage Chinese American students to become well versed in their heritage and to contribute to the continuing development of the Chinese American community in New England.
Eligibility: (A) Chinese ancestry. (B) Resident of a city or town in Eastern Massachusetts. (C) Acceptance to a college or university in New England.
Criteria: Selection will be made by the CHSNE/ Waterman & Sons-Waring-Langone Scholarship Committee. Selection will be based on the excellence of a 500-word essay, which addresses the applicant's awareness of his/her cultural heritage and participation in community activities. The essay should also discuss the applicant's thoughts on how he/she will meet the objectives underlying the CHSNE/Waterman & Sons-Waring-Langone Scholarship. Finalists will be invited for an interview by the Scholarship Committee.
Selection: CHSNE/ Waterman & Sons-Waring-Langone Scholarship Committee
Award: $500 a year for up to four years
Number: One male and one female recipient per year
Deadline: May 31, 2010
Contact: Chinese Historical Society of New England
2 Boylston Street, Suite G-3
Boston , MA 02116
Email: info@chsne.org
Phone: 617-338-4339
Website: http://chsne.org/scholarships.htm