1. If applicable, state any specific personal or family financial circumstances affecting your need for assistance. 2. From a financial standpoint, what impact would this scholarship have on your education? 3. Part of the scholarship review process is reviewing past academic history, including past GPA. Is there anything you would like the review committee to consider in reviewing your past academic history? If you do not have any previous academic experience, please put N/A. 4. Discuss how your interest in your field or major developed. Describe your experience in the field and what you gained from this involvement. Please provide a minimum of 200 words. 5.When did you know that you wanted to pursue this degree? What makes now the time to pursue or continue your pursuit of your degree? Please provide a minimum of 200 words. 6.What are your short- and long-term career goals, and how will earning this degree contribute to achieving those goals? Please provide a minimum of 200 words 7. Describe the skills and traits you possess that help you overcome obstacles.