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<p style="line-height:13.2pt;background:white"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Dear SOE Student,
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<p style="line-height:13.2pt;background:white"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">The UCR Retirees’ Association (UCRRA) is excited to invite UCR students to apply for their
<b>UCRRA Undergraduate Student Scholarship in the amount of up to $5,000</b>. Thanks to the countless contributions from retired staff of UCR, the UCRRA and its members feel honored to offer this scholarship for undergraduate students to support their education
goals and success at UCR. Below you will find the scholarship criteria and deadline to apply. We ask that you kindly share this scholarship opportunity with interested students.<br>
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<b>Scholarship Criteria</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><span style="color:windowtext">Preference will be given to the children and grandchildren and/or close relative of UCR non-Senate staff members
and retirees.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0E2841;margin-top:6.0pt;line-height:13.2pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><span style="color:windowtext">The recipient(s) is a current undergraduate student, who has a cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher. First year students
or transfer students without a UCR GPA should have a cumulative high school or transfer GPA of 3.3 or higher.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0E2841;margin-top:6.0pt;line-height:13.2pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><span style="color:windowtext">As part of the application process, the UCRRA Scholarship Selection committee is interested in understanding
any financial need. Applicants agree to have the UCR Financial Aid Office release their financial aid information to the UCRRA Scholarship Selection Committee.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0E2841;margin-top:6.0pt;line-height:13.2pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><span style="color:windowtext">At the discretion of the UCRRA, the Financial Aid Office will determine the recipient(s) based on the above
criteria and in coordination with the Office of Human Resources.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ol>
<p style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;background:white"><b><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><br>
Deadline</span></b><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Eligible UCR students may submit their online application using the link below by Wednesday,
November 13, 2024.</span><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;background:white"><b><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Application</span></b><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Interested UCR students, please go to the online application at:<br>
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cMHFVAInl8F1846__;!!OLyWHuc!QEAMFSAqDHnPot2cOBMJrX2TZu3HLUE7-n0vM7kwq4m7m7gnh2zXGXlCi6Z8TMTnTv4d8ycT5znBXpJIhRds46l34K2TzXxfRUyl-g$" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cMHFVAInl8F1846__;!!OLyWHuc!QEAMFSAqDHnPot2cOBMJrX2TZu3HLUE7-n0vM7kwq4m7m7gnh2zXGXlCi6Z8TMTnTv4d8ycT5znBXpJIhRds46l34K2TzXxfRUyl-g$"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;background:white">https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cMHFVAInl8F1846</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">This application includes a 500 word essay explaining their financial need and how this award will help them realize their educational
goals.<br>
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To learn more about the UCRRA Undergraduate Scholarship and past recipients, please visit the UCRRA webpage at:
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/emeriti-retirees.ucr.edu/ucreara-welcome/ucrra-webpage*ucr-retirees-association-annua__;Iw!!OLyWHuc!QEAMFSAqDHnPot2cOBMJrX2TZu3HLUE7-n0vM7kwq4m7m7gnh2zXGXlCi6Z8TMTnTv4d8ycT5znBXpJIhRds46l34K2TzXxMfVm7rA$" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/emeriti-retirees.ucr.edu/ucreara-welcome/ucrra-webpage*ucr-retirees-association-annua__;Iw!!OLyWHuc!QEAMFSAqDHnPot2cOBMJrX2TZu3HLUE7-n0vM7kwq4m7m7gnh2zXGXlCi6Z8TMTnTv4d8ycT5znBXpJIhRds46l34K2TzXxMfVm7rA$">
<span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">https://emeriti-retirees.ucr.edu/ucreara-welcome/ucrra-webpage#ucr-retirees-association-annua</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.2pt;background:white"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">We thank you for your partnership and wish you a safe and engaging fall!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.2pt;background:white"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.2pt;background:white"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Sheryl Hayes, Vice President<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.2pt;background:white"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="mailto:retirees@ucr.edu" title="mailto:retirees@ucr.edu"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">retirees@ucr.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.2pt;background:white"><span style="color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#215F9A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">UCR Retirees’ Association<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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