OCA-NY Now Accepting Applications for 2018 Scholarship Program

(New York) The Board of Directors of OCA-NY (‘The Chapter’) have officially launched the 2018 Scholarship Program today. The program is open to full-time undergraduate students, with a max of 4 winners, each of whom will receive $2,000.

OCA-NY is offering the scholarship for aspiring future leaders in civic engagement, community service, and social activism. The Chapter is looking for applicants with clear academic and leadership credentials and a demonstratable history of community service and engagement.

Applicants must be full-time students, have graduated from high school, and enrolled or admitted to an accredited college or university.

The Scholarship Selection Committee of the Chapter will be responsible for selecting the winners. The deadline is September 4, 2018 (Tuesday). Detailed application conditions and application forms can be found on the Association's website at http://oca-ny.org.
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The Chapter will contact the winners by e-mail. The scholarship will be awarded at the Chapter’s 2018 Annual Gala on September 28, 2018. The winners or their representatives must attend to receive the award.
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Scholarship funds supported by UA3, a non-profit organization dedicated to crossing the digital divide in technology, providing mental health advocacy, and community services to disadvantaged communities.

美華協會紐約分會首屆獎學金接受申請
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（紐約訊）美華協會紐約分會理事會決定，推出美華協會紐約分會2018年獎學金計劃（OCA-NEW YORK ADVOCATES SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2018）。該計劃向全職就學的大學本科生開放，名額4個，每人將獲獎學金2000元。

該協會開設獎學金計劃，目標是培育有志服務社區的未來領袖。他們不僅在學術領域上取得優秀成績，也具備領導才能，相信透過教育和社會參與，能夠提升他們自身和家庭在社會上的地位。

申請人須為全職就學學生，高中畢業，入讀或已取錄於教育部門認可的學院或大學，同時須具備在美國亞裔社區的志工或社區服務經歷。

美華協會紐約分會的獎學金遴選委員會，將負責選出獲獎者。截止日期為2018年9月4日（星期一）。詳細的申請條件和申請表格，可參閱協會網站http://oca-ny.org。

協會將以電郵聯絡獲獎者，獎學金將於2018年9月28日，在協會的年度晚會上頒發，得獎者或其代表必須出席領取。
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奖学金是由UA3资助，UA3是一个非营利组织，为弱势社群提供数字鸿沟技术，精神健康宣传和社区服务。