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Talbots Scholarship Foundation Announcement

2009-10-05

In keeping with its long-standing tradition of helping women succeed, the Talbots Charitable Foundation is proud to present the 2010 Talbots Scholarship Foundation and the inaugural Nancy Talbot Scholarship award for perseverance and ingenuity, which is presented in memory of the founder of Talbots.  This program empowers women to enrich themselves through learning and achieve a college education later in life.

Completely re-imagined, the Talbots Scholarship Foundation will award $180,000 in college scholarships for the 2010 academic year, including up to 10- $15,000 scholarships and one (1) $30,000 scholarship to an extraordinary finalist demonstrating courage, conviction and an insatiable entrepreneurial spirit.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants to Talbots Scholarship Foundation must:

*  Be women currently residing in the United States or Canada;

*  Be women who earned a high school diploma  or their GED on or before September 2000;

*  Be enrolled or planning to enroll in a full- or part-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or three- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school in the United States or Canada;

*  Be attending the full 2010-2011 academic year and receiving a degree no earlier than May 2011; and

* Have at least two semesters (24 credit hours or more) to complete an undergraduate degree as of the beginning of the 2010 fall academic term.

Applications are available online at the TALBOTS website.  Application deadline is SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 2010.  Only the first 5,000 eligible applications received will be processed.