2009-2010 Kappa Scholarship Application

Kappa Phi Lambda Sorority, Incorporated is an Asian-interest sorority that strives to

strengthen sisterhood amongst women by providing service and promoting cultural
diversity to our members and our community, thus securing the bond of kinship for
posterity. Kappa Phi Lambda exists to further educate individuals about Pan-Asian
culture, while keeping our own identities. We aim for academic excellence, keeping
in mind the importance of education and learning as the key to strength, awareness,
and fulfillment. While we are an Asian-interest sorority, we are not Asian exclusive
and welcome women of all nationalities and backgrounds to learn about, actively
speak for, and represent Pan-Asian culture.

APPLICANT CRITERIA:
Must be female and officially enrolled at the University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign for Fall Semester, 2009.

PURPOSE of Scholarship:
In keeping with our ideals for excellence through education, we are proud to offer
our first Kappa Scholarship. We invite you to share your thoughts about the
influence Pan-Asian culture has had on your academic career as well as reflect on
your past achievements and future goals by responding to one of the following
short answer prompts.

The winner of this scholarship will receive a $50 gift card to Illini Union
Bookstore to help you get started on a journey to academic excellence.

Please submit completed applications to

kpl.scholarship@gmail.com.
The application deadline is Saturday, August 29th @ 12pm
and the recipient will be notified on Wednesday, September 2nd.

Questions/Concerns?

Contact:
Kaitlin Cheung or Kelley Cheng
kpl.duchess@gmail.com kpl.reflect@gmail.com
(773)780-9886 (630)886-5420
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Short Answer/Essay
In 350 words or less, choose & answer ONE of the following
prompts.
1. Explain the impact this scholarship would have on your
education

2. Explain how your Pan-Asian heritage has impacted your

academic career.

3. Describe how your most meaningful achievements have

affected your academic and personal goals (something about
personal achievement)