The Goizueta Foundation Scholars fund

for iNTIAL CERTIFICATION OF Latino Educators

at Georgia Southern University

About the Scholarships:

During the winter of 2001-2002, The Goizueta Foundation of Atlanta generously endowed Georgia Southern University’s College of Education with funds to support a number of substantial, renewable, and prestigious scholarships for financially needy Hispanics / Latinos who want to become educators.

Criteria for the Scholarships:

· Hispanic / Latino students whose family resides in the USA.

· Preference given to students seeking initial certification through an undergraduate B.S.Ed. or an M.A.T. degree in the College of Education.

· Entering Freshmen, Current GSU, Transfer, and M.A.T. students are eligible.

· Need based.

· Awards can be used for on-campus housing, meal plans, books and tuition and fees.

To apply complete the application at:

admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/scholarships.htm

About Roberto C. Goizueta and The Goizueta Foundation:

Roberto C. Goizueta was Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer of The Coca-Cola Company until his death in October 1997. He was a native of Cuba and a graduate of Yale University. He established The Goizueta Foundation in 1992 to provide financial assistance to educational and charitable institutions.

For more information contact:

Dr. Scott Beck

Department of Teaching and Learning

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia 30460

Phone: 912/681-0354

E-mail: sab44@cornell.edu