COMTO SCHOLARSHIP ONLINE APPLICATION 2022–2023

To be considered, fully completed online application form and accompanying documentation must be received to COMTO Colorado by May 6, 2022.

Instructions Review the COMTO Colorado Scholarship program rules and instruction below before starting the application process.

1. Personal Essay from Applicant

Write an essay (500 to 700 words), typewritten using size 12 font, which includes answers to the following:

Why you chose your planned field of study?
How do you think your coursework and life experiences have helped you prepare for your college studies and the future?
Explain why you are an excellent candidate for this scholarship.
What else you would like to tell the Scholarship Selection Committee to help it make a decision about your scholarship application.

Note: In preparing your personal essay (as well as preparing for your interview), consider how you can most effectively convey your best qualities.

The essay can be uploaded and sent with the online application or mailed.

2. Two Letters of Recommendation

Letters may be provided by teachers, school staff, employers, coaches, etc. The person submitting the letter should state how he or she knows you and your ability to benefit from the scholarship. Letters from family members will not be accepted. Letters of recommendation must be mailed.

3. Counselor Endorsement Form (High School Applicants Only)

If a counselor was used in the submittal for number two, a different counselor must provide the endorsement form. The endorsement can be completed online or mailed.

Fill out Online Endorsement Form

Postmark Deadline: May 6, 2022 If letters or forms are sent separately, it is up to the applicant to ensure all materials have been sent by the deadline. ALL MATERIALS MUST BE POSTMARKED BY May 6, 2022.

Mail documents to:

COMTO Colorado Scholarship Committee
PO Box 13582
Denver, CO 80201

COMTO Colorado Scholarship Application 2022–2023

First name *

Last name *

Date of birth *

Phone number *
BEST PHONE NUMBER TO BE REACHED

Email Address *

Name of High School or College *

Cumulative grade point average *

List any other high schools attended and cumulative GPA *

College or other higher education institution to be attended in Fall Semester, 2022 (If known) *

Career goal *

Awards and honors *

Community service, including number of years *

Other scholarships or sources of financial assistance that you have received or have been awarded for 2022-23 *

Personal Essay *
*ONLY FILES ACCEPTED ARE: .PDF

Certification
I certify the information in this application is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I also understand the decision of COMTO Colorado Scholarship Committee is final.