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Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
256.331.5200

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Phil Campbell, AL 35581
256.331.6200

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Alabama FAME at Northwest-Shoals Admission Application

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Alabama FAME at Northwest-Shoals Admission Application

The Alabama FAME (Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education) program at Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) incorporates an Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS) in Industrial Systems Technology and two years of paid industry experience.

The following must be completed prior to April 1, 2020:

The NW-SCC admissions application
Official copies of high school and college transcripts (if applicable)
ACT scores or NW-SCC placement test scores (Note: Applicants must be eligible for placement into ENG 101 and Math 100)
Essay
Complete the Career Assessment at https://nwscc.emsicc.com

The complete FAME application and required essay are due no later than 4:00 pm on April 1, 2020. Questions may be directed to Leslie Tomlinson at 256-331-8040 or fame@nwscc.edu.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Full Name (First, Middle, Last):*

Date of Birth (Month-Day-Year; EXAMPLE: XX-XX-XXXX):*

Street Address:*

City, State, Zip Code:*

Email (this needs to be checked daily):*

Cell Phone (including area code: ex. XXX-XXX-XXXX):*

NW-SCC Student Number (if known) or Social Security Number:

Race/Ethnicity (optional):

Asian

Black/African American

Hispanic/Latino

Other

Pacifica Islander

White/Caucasian

Gender (optional):

Female

Male

Marital Status:

Military?

No

Yes

Dates of Service (if applicable):

Military Spouse?

No

Yes

EDUCATION INFORMATION

Current High School or College:

Graduation Year:

Please enter your ACT scores in English and Math. Note: If you did not take the ACT, you must complete placement testing at Northwest-Shoals Community College before the application deadline of April 1, 2020. If your ACT scores do not meet the requirement for the FAME program (18 Math, 18 English), you may take placement tests at the NW-SCC Testing Center. NW-SCC placement scores must qualify you to enroll in Math 100 and English 101.

ACT or ACCUPLACER English Score (indicate if score is from the ACT or ACCUPLACER):*

ACT or ACCUPLACER Math Score (indicate if score is from the ACT or ACCUPLACER):*

List any high school extracurricular or community activities, including BEST or FIRST Robotics and SKILLS USA competitions. You may also attach a resume.

You may attach your resume here:

List any career technical programs attended, courses completed, and national certifications completed:

List the number of high school absences (excused and unexcused) for FRESHMAN YEAR.

List the number of high school absences (excused and unexcused) for SOPHOMORE YEAR.

List the number of high school absences (excused and unexcused) for JUNIOR YEAR.

List the number of high school absences (excused and unexcused) for SENIOR YEAR.

EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION

Are you currently employed?*

No

Yes

If yes, please list employer:*

How many hours do you work per week?

Do you now, or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the United States?*

No

Yes

CAREER ASSESSMENT - REQUIRED

All FAME applicants are REQUIRED to complete the EMSI Career Assessment at https://nwscc.emsicc.com. Please follow the instructions provided on the Career Assessment for FAME Applicants.

Once you complete the Career Assessment for FAME Applicants, please check your TOP THREE TRAITS listed below:*

Realistic

Investigative

Artistic

Social

Enterprising

Conventional

REQUIRED - A required essay of 300-500 words must be submitted with your FAME application. The essay should outline your career goals and how being a participant in the FAME program at NW-SCC will assist you in achieving these goals. The essay must be typed and double spaced using 12 point Times New Roman font. Please include your name on your document.

Please select your TOP THREE preferences for a sponsoring business. This step is optional and placement with a preferred business is not guaranteed.

Applied Chemical Technology

Constellium

Essity

FLEXCO

Forsythe & Long Inc.

FreightCar America

G & G Steel

Mid-South/Central Extrusion Die Company

North American Lighting

Pilgrim's

Southwire

Tasus

Tri-Cities Manufacturing

I agree to share the information in this application, my NW-SCC admission file, and my essay with Alabama FAME companies for the selection of candidates into the FAME program.*

Agree

Disagree

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Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
256.331.5200

2080 College Road
Phil Campbell, AL 35581
256.331.6200

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