2008 Ogilvy Advertising Scholarship for Excellence

Deadline: Thursday, Sept. 18

Ogilvy will award merit based scholarships to Black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, and/or American Indian or Alaska Native college students
with Senior standing.

Award

• $10,000 towards 2008-2009 tuition and fees
• Graduating seniors receive automatic interview slot for the Ogilvy NY Associates Program or an interview for applicable full-time position within their respective area of interest.
• Assigned Ogilvy mentor

Criteria

• Individuals must be full time students with a proven interest in pursuing a career in advertising
  
• 3.0 GPA minimum
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Community outreach is a plus
  

Application & Process

• Completed applicant information, see attached
• A 250 word s or less essay describing career goals and how they relate to Ogilvy
• Resume or portfolio
• Official copy of College/University transcript
• Two faculty recommendations or combination of faculty & former supervisor
• Two sets of interviews with Ogilvy representatives
• Scholarship recipients to be determined by the Ogilvy Scholarship Committee and Ogilvy Diversity Advisory Board
  

Applicant Information

• First Name, Middle Initial, Last Name
• Permanent Address (Street, City/State, Zip, Country)
• School Address (Street, City/State, Zip, Country)
• Home Phone
• Mobile Phone
• E-Mail Address
• SAT Scores: Math & Verbal
• ACT Scores:
• Major:
• Cumulative GPA:
  

List Extracurricular Activities:

List Awards and Achievements:

Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment VISA status?
Yes or No

If yes, please circle your current VISA status:
F-1 > J-1 > H-1B > Other

Rank your top and second choice for a full time position, at Ogilvy

• Account Management or Marketing/Program Management
• Neo (Media Buying/Planning, Digital Media)
• Creative
• Finance

Check your group status (optional)

• American Indian or Alaska Native
• Hispanic or Latino
• Asian
• Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
• Black or African American
• Two or more races
  

Application deadline Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008

Submit completed application to:

Dean Cheryl Williams
535 E. 80th St.
New York, NY 10075

Questions?

Loren Monroe-Trice
Partner, HR Mgr/Diversity Specialist
Ogilvy NY
309 W 49th St.
New York, NY 10019

Loren.Monroe-Trice@ogilvy.com
212-237-5939