Ukwaziswa kohlelo lwe-Free College Tuition Scholarship Program
Isethembiso sase-Oklahoma uhlelo lwe-scholarship olukhokhela izifundo zokuqeqesha emakhokheni nasemiphakathini emphakathini kahulumeni ukuze abafundi abafanelekayo emindenini ephansi eya emakhaya. Ekuqaleni kwaqala ngo-1996 futhi wabiza uhlelo lwe-Oklahoma Higher Learning Access, i-Oklahoma Promise izuzisa izinkulungwane zezinkulungwane zabafundi base-Oklahoma ngonyaka ngamunye. Nazi ezinye imibuzo ezivame ukubuzwa ohlelweni:
Ubani ongakwazi ukuthola umqeqeshi wamahhala wekholeji nge-Promise yase-Oklahoma?
Abafundi abayisishiyagalombili kuphela, abayisishiyagalolunye nesishiyagalombili abahlala e-Oklahoma bangafaka isicelo se-Oklahoma Promise, futhi lolu hlelo luvinjelwe emindenini enenzuzo engenayo engu-R5 000 000 noma ngaphansi ngesikhathi umfundi esebenza.
Iminyaka eminingi, umkhawulo wokuthola imali wawuyi $ 50,000, kodwa ngomthetho odlule ngo-2017, lelo nani landa. Kuzokhula futhi ku-$ 60,000 kuqale nabafaki sicelo ngonyaka wesikole we-2021-2022.
Imali engenayo yonke ifaka phakathi kokubhaliswa kwentela yenzuzo yentela kanye nemali engenayo emithonjeni engakhokhisiwe njengokwesekwa kwabantwana, usizo lomphakathi kanye nokuvikeleka komphakathi. Yize imali engenayo yomndeni ingakhula emva kokufaka isicelo, ayikwazi ukudlula iRandi ayi-100 000 ngesikhathi umfundi eqala ekolishi futhi ngaphambi kokuba athole isifundo. Kubafundi abafundele ekhaya, amazinga ebanga awasebenzi; esikhundleni salokho, kumele abe ngu-13, 14 noma 15 ngesikhathi sokufaka isicelo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, abamukeli be-Oklahoma Promise kumele bathathe izifundo ezithile zezikole eziphakeme futhi benze amamaki amahle.
Yiziphi izidingo zemfundo?
Isethembiso se-Oklahoma sidinga ukuthi abafundi bathathe ama-17 amayunithi athile okufundela ekolishi esikoleni esiphakeme. I-Oklahoma State Regents yeMfundo Ephakeme iluhlu lwe-inthanethi lwezifundo okufanele zithathe.
Abafundi futhi kumele benze i-2.5 GPA ehamba phambili noma okungcono kulezo zingxenye ezingu-17, kanye naso sonke esikoleni esiphakeme.
Zikhona yini ezinye izidingo?
Yebo, I-Oklahoma Promise nayo inezici zokuziphatha. Ukusuka esikoleni, ukusebenzisa kabi izidakamizwa noma utshwala nokwenza ubugebengu yizo zonke izinto zokuziphatha ezingavunyelwe.
Ngesinye isikhathi ekolishi, umfundi kufanele ahlale esimweni esihle sezemfundo, alondoloze i-GPA encane (1.7 yamahora okuqala angama-30; 2.0 njenge-sophomore; 2.5 njengomncane futhi ngemva kwalokho) futhi angeke imiswe okwesikhashana. Ukuze uthole uhlu olugcwele lwezidingo nemibandela, bheka okhighered.org/okpromise.
Yini i-Promise yase-Oklahoma ekhokhayo?
Isithembiso sase-Oklahoma sihlawula izindleko ZONKE izifundo zokubhalisa ekolishi lomphakathi lase-Oklahoma noma eyunivesithi . Ihlawula ingxenye yalezi zindleko kubafundi abafisa ukuya esikoleni esizimele, kanye nezifundo kwezinye izikhungo zobuchwepheshe zomphakathi. Nokho, qaphela ukuthi AKUKHULU izincwadi, izinto, indawo kanye nebhodi noma yiziphi ezinye izimali ezikhethekile.
Ngibhalisa kanjani e-Oklahoma Promise?
Njengoba kuphawuliwe ngenhla, ukubhaliswa kufanele kwenziwe uma umfundi e-grade 8, 9 noma 10 (eneminyaka engu-13-15 kuya kubafundi abafundele ekhaya). Umnqamulajuqu unyaka ngamunye uvame ukuphela kukaJune, futhi izicelo ziyatholakala ngonyaka ka-Agasti. Hlola ku-inthanethi yesicelo samanje.
Kuthiwani uma ngidinga ulwazi oluningi?
Ulwazi olungenhla luyisiqondiso jikelele, futhi kunezimo ezithile ezikhethekile ezingasetshenziswa. Ukuze uthole imininingwane eyengeziwe, xhumana ne-Regents yase-Oklahoma yeMfundo ePhakeme ngefoni (800) 858-1840 noma i-imeyili ku-okpromise@osrhe.edu.