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The deadline to apply for an annual women’s scholarship is fast approaching.

Women pursuing a degree in a business-related field should get their applications ready, as the Zonta Club of Austin is now accepting applications for women in business scholarships.

Applications for the 2015 Zonta International Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarships are now available from the Zonta Club of Austin by contacting Mary Goetz at 507-219-9031 or by email at austinmnzonta@hotmail.com.

The Klausman scholarships scholarships — first awarded in 1998 — are open to women enrolled in at least the second year of an undergraduate program through the final year of a master’s program in business, leading to a business management career. The program is designed to encourage women to enter careers and to seek leadership positions in business-related fields in their communities and throughout the world. The Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarships look to the women of today to be the leaders of tomorrow.

Applications should be sent to Austin Area Zonta Club, 1411 First Ave. SW, Austin MN 55912 by June 12, 2015.