By LORI ROE
Vice President Alpha Lambda Chapter, Tri Kappa

The Alpha Lambda chapter of Tri Kappa in Warsaw, is currently accepting applications for Tri Kappa Academic and Key Scholarships.

The Academic Scholarship is a competitive scholarship worth $1,000. To be eligible, applicants must be enrolled at an accredited college offering a baccalaureate or graduate degree; be a sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student at the time of application and be enrolled full-time during the 2015-16 academic year; be a citizen of the United States and resident of Indiana, specifically Warsaw and the surrounding area. A strong academic record, strong goal statement, work experience, volunteer service and extracurricular activities are also required.

The Key Scholarship is awarded to non-traditional students and is worth $1,000. To be eligible, applicants must be enrolled at an accredited college offering an associate or baccalaureate degree for at least one semester prior to making this application; have no previous baccalaureate degree; have a documented interruption in education for at least five years prior to current enrollment; plan to enroll in a minimum of six credit hours the next semester; be a citizen of the United States and a resident of Indiana, specifically Warsaw and the surrounding area. A strong academic record, strong goal statement, work experience, volunteer service and letters of recommendation are also required.

To obtain an application for either of these scholarships, contact Debbie Jensen at (574) 527-8794. Application deadline is Friday, Jan. 23.