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Constance Coiner Award

Constance Coiner Award


Description

This award honors the life and continues the work of Constance Coiner, PhD (1987), who died along with her daughter, Ana Duarte-Coiner, on TWA Flight 800, in June of 1996.

Amount

UPDATED!! >>> Two $750 awards.<<<<

Criteria

  • Applicant must be an upper-division student at UCLA
  • Applicant must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Applicant must demonstrate an active commitment to both working-class and feminist issues and involvement in community activities for social change.

Note

Award recipient must be able to attend the CSW Awards luncheon. This year's event is June 2012.

Special Note

  • Students who are qualified under the CA Dream Act of 2011 are eligible to apply. Detailed information on the CA Dream Act of 2011 is on www.fao.ucla.edu
  • Students who are receiving financial aid should consult with the Financial Aid Office. If you are selected as a recipient of this award, your financial aid package may be subject to revision.

To Apply

Complete the online application form here.

The application requires the following documents:

  • Personal Essay (see application form guidelines)
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • UCLA Transcript (unofficial is acceptable)
  • Letters of recommendation from two faculty members (one letter for academic/teaching work,  and one letter for community work). The letters should be mailed to CSW in a sealed envelope with the recommender’s signature across the back flap. Mailing information is provided in the application form.

Deadline

Extended!!! February 24, 2012

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