Deadlines

New Students (High School Seniors and Transfer Students):

• Admission application by December 15, 2008
• Scholarship application by December 15, 2008
• Departmental questionnaire for Agriculture, Chemistry/Health Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Human Ecology, History, Music, and Physics majors by January 15, 2009.

* Any additional documents such as letters of recommendation, portfolios, resumes, etc. that may be required by individual scholarship criteria.

Since many scholarships require an awarding unit to evaluate your academic record (including GPA and ACT/SAT scores), you should request submission of your high school/community college transcripts and test scores as early as possible to ensure they arrive at our Office of Admissions by the December 15 deadline.

Currently Enrolled Students:

• Scholarship Application by December 15, 2008
• Scholarship goals statement
• Departmental questionnaire for most majors

Any additional documents such as letters of recommendation, portfolios, resumes, etc. that may be required by individual scholarship criteria due by January 15, 2009.

* Departments requiring questionnaires are Agriculture, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry/ Health Sciences, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, History, Human Ecology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Music, Nursing, and Physics.

Granting departments will review the scholarship material and make their selections by March 15. If you are selected as a scholarship recipient, you should receive notification soon after March 15.

If you are receiving an endowed scholarship, we request that you send a personal thank you letter to the sponsor of the scholarship by September 30. The name and address of the sponsor will be provided by the granting department. Copies of the thank you letter should also be provided to the Scholarship Manager.