Sonny Hedges HSE Scholarship Application 2025

The purpose of the GCSC Sonny Hedges HSE Scholarship is to provide financial assistance to students majoring in Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment and encourage further education in the field. Here at Gulf Coast Safety Council, we believe that every person who leaves for work in the morning should expect to return home at night in good health.

Date Date / MM / DD YYYY
Legal Name: (in full) Legal Name: (in full) First Middle Last
Date of Birth: Date of Birth: / MM / DD YYYY
Phone: Phone: - ### - ### ####
Email Address:
You are a:
Current Address: Current Address:
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
Check box if your permanent address is different.
Permanent Address: Permanent Address:
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
How is your permanent residence established?
(at least two must apply)

How is your permanent residence established?
(at least two must apply) Home address for school registration Place of registration to vote Family's primary residence Other Other
Current Cum. GPA:
on a scale of:
List your undergraduate major(s):
Number of college credits earned to date:
Total number of credits required for graduation:
Expected date to receive baccalaureate degree: Expected date to receive baccalaureate degree: / MM / DD YYYY
Degree you will receive:
Graduate degree(s) sought:
Concentration(s):
1. List the secondary school(s) from which you graduated, and all higher education institutions attended. Include summer, study-abroad, exchange programs and your nominating institution.
School 1:
Location:
Dates Attended:
School 2:
Location:
Dates Attended:
School 3:
Location:
Dates Attended:
School 4:
Location:
Dates Attended:
School 5:
Location:
Dates Attended:
School 6:
Location:
Dates Attended:
2. List college and high school activities (student government, sports, publications, school-sponsored community service programs, student-faculty committees, arts, music, etc.). List in descending order of significance.
College Activity 1:
Dates:
Offices:
College Activity 2:
Dates:
Offices:
College Activity 3:
Dates:
Offices:
College Activity 4:
Dates:
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College Activity 5:
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College Activity 6:
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H.S. Activity 1:
Dates:
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H.S. Activity 2:
Dates:
Offices:
H.S. Activity 3:
Dates:
Offices:
H.S. Activity 4:
Dates:
Offices:
3. List public services and community activities (homeless services, environmental protection/conservation, advocacy activities, work with religious organizations, etc.). Do not repeat items listed previously. List in descending order of significance.
Activity 1:
Role:
Dates:
# Active Wks:
Activity 2:
Role:
Dates:
# Active Wks:
Activity 3:
Role:
Dates:
# Active Wks:
Activity 4:
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# Active Wks:
Activity 5:
Role:
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# Active Wks:
Activity 6:
Role:
Dates:
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4. List part-time and full-time jobs and internships since high school graduation.
Employer 1:
Dates:
Ave. #hrs Worked/Wk:
Type of Work:
Employer 2:
Dates:
Ave. #hrs Worked/Wk:
Type of Work:
Employer 3:
Dates:
Ave. #hrs Worked/Wk:
Type of Work:
5. List awards, scholarships, publications or special recognition you have received. List in descending order of significance.
6. Describe one specific example of your leadership. (The writer of your letter of recommendation must confirm this experience.)
7. Describe a recent particularly satisfying public service activity.
8. What are the three most significant courses you have taken in preparation for your career and why?
9. What do you hope to do and what position do you hope to have upon completing your graduate studies?
10. What do you hope to do and what position do you hope to have five to seven years later?
Upload:
Transcript of grades for last 2 years of completed education.

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Upload:
Letter of recommendation.

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Sonny Hedges HSE Scholarship Application 2025

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1. List the secondary school(s) from which you graduated, and all higher education institutions attended. Include summer, study-abroad, exchange programs and your nominating institution.

2. List college and high school activities (student government, sports, publications, school-sponsored community service programs, student-faculty committees, arts, music, etc.). List in descending order of significance.

3. List public services and community activities (homeless services, environmental protection/conservation, advocacy activities, work with religious organizations, etc.). Do not repeat items listed previously. List in descending order of significance.

4. List part-time and full-time jobs and internships since high school graduation.

5. List awards, scholarships, publications or special recognition you have received. List in descending order of significance.

6. Describe one specific example of your leadership. (The writer of your letter of recommendation must confirm this experience.)

7. Describe a recent particularly satisfying public service activity.

8. What are the three most significant courses you have taken in preparation for your career and why?

9. What do you hope to do and what position do you hope to have upon completing your graduate studies?

10. What do you hope to do and what position do you hope to have five to seven years later?

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