Deadline approaching for college scholarship opportunity | News

Hillsborough County, Fla. -- There are only two weeks left for college students to apply for a $1,200 Florida State Association of Supervisor of Elections (FSASE) scholarship.

To qualify, students must either major in: Political/Public Science, Business Administration or Journalism/Mass Communication. Additionally, students must be registered to vote in Hillsborough County, be a resident of Florida for two years preceding the academic year, and must be enrolled or accepted as a junior at a university or senior college in Florida.

Additional eligibility guidelines and information can be found online at www.myfloridaelections.org, or at www.VoteHillsborough.org under the “What’s New” category on the right-hand side.

The deadline to submit an application is March 19, 2012.