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Scholarship Guidelines
In accepting your scholarship, you
agree to the following guidelines/stipulations:
A. The
scholarship will be awarded for no more than four years and is awarded
per term. The recipient must be a full-time student and earn a 2.7
cumulative grade point average at the completion of each academic
year, not to include Summer Term. Scholarships are reviewed after
the completion of the sophomore and junior year.
B. Scholarships are applicable to
Junior Year Abroad and Cultural Immersion programs.
C. All students who participate in
the Scholarship programs must file a FAFSA form by March 1, to determine
if they qualify for need-based aid from the state and federal government.
D. In rare cases, the receipt of
need-based aid from the state and/or federal governments, may reduce
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Application
Procedure:
- Apply for admission
and be accepted.
- Attend a Scholarship Day. Sign up online for a Scholarship Day!
Notification:
- Notification of
awards will be by mail no later than March 15.
- Specific guidelines for awards are listed in the column to the right.
Scholarship Day Schedule
10-11:30 a.m. - Registration, Neumann Auditorium
10:30 a.m. - Optional Campus Worship or Campus Tours
11:45 a.m. - Welcome & Medal Ceremony
12:30 p.m. - Luncheon
STUDENTS
Group 1
1:30 p.m. - Interviews
3:15 p.m. - Essay
Group 2
1:30 p.m. - Essay
3:15 p.m. - Interviews
Students are invited to visit the academic open house and coaches open house while waiting on their interviews.
PARENTS
1:30-2:15 p.m. - Wartburg Panel, Lyceum (Parents of Group 2)
1:30-3:30 p.m. - Academic Open House, Hall of Champions
1:30-3:30 p.m. Athletic Open House, Hall of Champions
2:45-3:30 p.m. - Wartburg Panel, Lyceum (Parents of Group 1)
3:30 p.m. - Meet your family and admissions counselors in the Castle Room
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Scholarship Day Details |
Scholarship
Interview
One portion of the Regents/Presidential Scholarship Competition
includes a 15-minute interview. The interview is conducted by three
members of the Wartburg community, which may include faculty, staff,
alumni and students. The interview questions are designed for us
to get to know you better. They may relate to your involvement in
activities and past achievements; your goals and aspirations for
the future; and your thoughts and ideas on community and public
issues. The interviews will be evaluated on your poise, articulation,
creativity, academic and personal motivation, and potential for
leadership at Wartburg.
Scholarship
Essay
During an assigned time, you will be given 45 minutes to complete
an essay on one of several provided topics. Essays will be written
in a computer lab. This piece of writing serves not only as a writing
sample, but enables us to learn more about you and your experiences.
Essays will be evaluated on thesis, support, organization, creativity,
and edited American English.
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