Jacksonville.gov - Lex Hester Memorial Scholarship Application

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Address

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State

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Phone number

County residency

Check the box to confirm that you are a resident of Duval County.

Career intent

Check the box if you intend to pursue a career in public administration and agree to provide proof of enrollment in the UNF MPA program should your scholarship application be approved.

Email

Undergraduate institution

Undergraduate major

Undergraduate GPA

Reference 1 Name

Reference 1 Position

Reference 1 organization

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Reference 1 email

Reference 1 Letter of Recommendation

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Reference 2 name

Reference 2 position

Reference 2 organization

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Reference 2 email

Reference 2 Letter of Recommendation

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Upload Essay Question Answers

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Upload a written response in essay format (.doc) between 500 and 1,000 words to the following questions: 1) Why did you choose this course of study? 2)Why is public service important? 3) Why are public administration studies important? 4) Why is the Scholarship important?

Upload Essay on the life of former City of Jacksonville, Chief Administrative Officer, Lewis Alexander (Lex) Hester

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Upload a written essay in format (.doc) between 500 and 1,000 words.

Please check boxes to certify that applicant

Has not previously received funds from the Lex Hester Memorial Scholarship Fund. Will submit an Official Transcript to verify GPA. Will provide proof of enrollment in the MPA Program at the University of North Florida. Authorizes the City of Jacksonville the permission to verify all information included in this application. Applicants who refuse to grant information confirmation access to the City of Jacksonville will be ineligible. I confirm that I completed the application process independently and without the use of AI

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