Scholarship Application - Utility Contractors Association of Connecticut

Please note: This form is for children/step-children of UCAC members ONLY. If you are recommending a student of the Connecticut Technical Education & Career System (CTECS) do NOT use this form - refer to the CTECS Scholarship Application. Remember, a student essay is REQUIRED but can be submitted at any time prior to the application deadline.

First Name(Required)

Last Name(Required)

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Applicant’s Cell Phone(Required)

Email Address(Required)

Please provide your personal email address, not your school address.

Name of Secondary or High School(Required)

Year of Graduation(Required)

Member Firm(Required)

Employee of Member Firm(Required)

Parent/Guardian #1's Name(Required)

Parent/Guardian #2's Name

Parent/Guardian #1's Email Address(Required)

Parent/Guardian #2's Email Address

After application is received and acknowledged, this page will be placed in a sealed envelope and will not be opened until after selection of scholarship recipients has been made. The Committee and the Board of Directors will have no knowledge of this information during the selection process.

General Information

If you graduated before this year, briefly describe what you’ve been doing since high school:

High School Transcript(Required)

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 256 MB.

Please attach a copy of your high school transcript here or email to ed@ucac.org before the deadline. It is your responsibility to email your transcript to us and your application will not be considered without it.

Name and address of school you intend to enroll in for the next academic year:(Required)

Have you been accepted?(Required)

Yes

Briefly describe your planned course of study:(Required)

What are your plans for the summer?(Required)

What are your career plans after completing your education?(Required)

Academic and Extracurricular Information

Class Standing (____ of ____):

Have you taken the College Board Examinations?(Required)

Yes

If yes, please list subjects and scores:

What honors, awards, prizes or distinctions have you received?(Required)

What activities in school, other than sports, have you participated in? Also please list any offices that you have held.(Required)

Describe any other group activities in the community in which you have participated and list offices held in organizations.(Required)

List and describe your hobbies and interests.(Required)

If you want to share, describe any extraordinary responsibilities you have at home.

What work experience have you had?

Your essay is what helps the Scholarship Committee get to know you. This is an excellent opportunity to share your dreams, experiences and passions and really let your personality shine through. Please take care to write a quality essay.

Student Essay - NOTE: We want to hear from you, not ChatGPT. The use of AI to write your essay, or any other form of plagiarism, will disqualify you from receiving a UCAC Scholarship.(Required)

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 256 MB.

Submit an essay of 500 - 1000 words. You may use either of these prompts for your essay: Prompt #1: Explain how you chose your major and describe what you like about your chosen course of study. Prompt #2: Discuss a situation in depth that taught you a valuable life lesson.

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