HEIDI DENNIS SCHOLARSHIP/ LIFT MENTEE APPLICATION

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Thank you for your interest in applying for the Heidi Dennis Wonder Woman Scholarship & LIFT Mentorship Program. Our mission is to help women from all walks of life to thrive by providing them access to education and mentorship.

To submit an application all fields MUST be entered, all documents uploaded, and you MUST agree to the terms and conditions by signing at the bottom of the application.

The documents that you will need before you begin the application process are: 1) a letter of recommendation from one of your professors 2) your official transcript reflecting a GPA of 2.8 or higher and 3) a high-resolution headshot in professional attire.

Terms and Conditions

To Qualify You Must:

Identify as a woman
Have a GPA of 2.8 or higher
Minimum second year student at an accredited college, university, or trade school located in South Florida
Reside in Broward, Miami-Dade or Palm Beach Counties
Be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or be on a student visa
Qualify for financial aid
Submit a letter of recommendation from a professional entity

Requirements for Application Completion

Submit the Heidi Dennis Wonder Woman Scholarship/LIFT Mentorship Program Application by June 16, 2023
Participate in a panel interview via Zoom in June sometime between 6:00 and 9:00 PM. Interview invitations will be sent out via email. Applicants will be notified by June 30, 2023
Upload a high-resolution headshot in professional attire
Upload unofficial transcripts showing GPA of 2.8 or higher
Upload a letter of recommendation from a current professor

Requirements if Awarded the Scholarship

Participate in the LIFT Mentorship Program from August 30, 2023 through July 31, 2024 (12 month period)
Complete a self-assessment survey
Meet with assigned mentor formally a minimum of 1-2 times per month (in person or virtually)
Attend the annual Scholarship Award Ceremony on August 30th from 6:00-9:00 pm
Participate in mentee virtual trainings, workshops and processing sessions (dates will be announced with ample notice)
Complete a monthly mentorship log
Complete four (4) quarterly evaluations on the LIFT Mentorship Program (electronic surveys)
Participate in other sessions or meetings as arranged by SSL’s LIFT Committee
Volunteer in at least one SSL event
Engage in communication via WhatsApp group

Expectations

Agree to act legally, morally and ethically
Maintain professional boundaries with assigned mentor
Agree to respond to periodic assessment surveys
Agree to inform SSL’s leadership team immediately in writing of any concerns that may arise
Agree to respond in a timely manner to all SSL communications related to this program (email, calls, text)
Agree to keep my scheduled appointments with my mentor (or notify my mentor with a minimum of 24 hour notice if I need to reschedule), arrive on time and be prepared

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If awarded the scholarship, how do you plan to use the funds? Please note that funds may be used for anything that will help you earn your degree.(Required)

In what ways will the scholarship benefit you?(Required)

In what ways will the mentorship program benefit you?(Required)

Why do you feel you are deserving of this scholarship? What makes you a Wonder Woman?(Required)

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What areas would you like your mentor to focus on to help you progress if you are a scholarship recipient?(Required)

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Upload a letter of recommendation from a current professor(Required)

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Upload unofficial transcripts showing GPA of 2.8 or higher(Required)

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Please read before signing:

I agree to all Terms and Conditions as set forth in the application requirements, requirements if awarded the scholarship and expectations. I agree to hold harmless Suits, Stilettos and Lipstick Foundation, its employees and board members from any and all claims, demands, liability, loss, damage and/or injury of any kind resulting from actions related to the LIFT mentorship program.

Photograph & Video Release I hereby grant permission to Suits, Stilettos and Lipstick Foundation and its affiliates to the rights of my image, likeness, and sound of my voice as recorded on audio photo or videotape without payment or any other consideration. I understand that my image may be edited, copied, exhibited, published or distributed for the educational, informational and marketing purposes and waive the right to inspect or approve the finished product wherein my likeness appears. Additionally, I waive any right to royalties or other compensation arising or related to the use of my image or recording. I also understand that this material may be used within an unrestricted geographic area. I agree to abide by the above Terms and Conditions.

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