The Marília Ramos Ferguson Scholarship

Thank you for your interest in The Marília Ramos Ferguson Scholarship. This scholarship supports Brazilian or Brazilian-American students pursuing business-related degrees in Florida. Please complete all sections of this form accurately. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Applicants must meet the following conditions:

Be a Brazilian or Brazilian-American student residing in Florida
Be enrolled or accepted into an accredited college or university in Florida
Be pursuing a degree in a business-related field
Demonstrate academic achievement and financial need
Show a commitment to leadership, community involvement, or entrepreneurship

Submission Requirements:

Proof of enrollment or acceptance
One letter of recommendation (from a teacher, counselor, or mentor)
Personal statement (maximum 500 words) on academic goals and connection to business or community impact

Section 1: Applicant Information

Full Name

Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY)

Email Address

Phone Number

Street

City

State

Zip Code

Are you Brazilian or Brazilian-American?

If Yes, please provide brief details (e.g., birthplace, heritage)

Current Florida Residency Address (if different from mailing address)

Section 2: Educational Information

College/University You Are Enrolled In or Accepted To

Degree Program

Field of Study (must be business-related)

Expected Graduation Date (MM/YYYY)

Current GPA (on a 4.0 scale)

Section 3: Eligibility Confirmation

Caixa de seleçãoPlease confirm that you meet each of the following conditions by checking the boxes (or typing “Yes” next to each):I am a Brazilian or Brazilian-American student residing in Florida.I am enrolled or accepted into an accredited college or university in Florida.I am pursuing a degree in a business-related field.I can demonstrate academic achievement (e.g., via GPA, transcripts) and financial need (e.g., via FAFSA or financial statement).I show a commitment to leadership, community involvement, or entrepreneurship (please briefly describe below).

Brief Description of Commitment to Leadership, Community Involvement, or Entrepreneurship (max 200 words):

Section 4: Financial Need Information

Annual Household Income

Number of Dependents in Household

Brief Explanation of Financial Need (max 200 words, e.g., family circumstances, expenses):

Section 5: Required Submissions

Proof of Enrollment or AcceptancePlease attach or describe how you will provide proof (e.g., acceptance letter, enrollment verification). If submitting digitally, indicate file name

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One Letter of Recommendation

Please attach the letter or indicate how it will be submitted (e.g., emailed separately).

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Personal Statement

Section 6: Certification and Signature

I certify that the information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false statements may result in disqualification.

Signature

Date

The Marília Ramos Ferguson Scholarship Application Form

O BBG foi fundado em 2006 com o objetivo de unir e fortalecer profissionais e empresários.

O BBG foi fundado em 2006 com o objetivo de unir e fortalecer profissionais e empresários brasileiros e não brasileiros.