Chair’s Excellence Scholarships

The Department of History’s most generous award, Chair’s Excellence Scholarships fund incoming Freshman and transfer students pursuing majors in History.

Freshman applicants must have a minimum 3.25 high school GPA. The scholarship renews automatically for up to four consecutive years provided that the recipient maintains status as a History major with a minimum 3.25 GPA in History courses and a minimum overall GPA of 3.0

Transfer applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA in all college-level courses with a minimum 3.25 GPA in any History courses. The award renews automatically for up to four consecutive years provided that the recipient maintains status as a History major with a minimum 3.25 GPA in History courses and a minimum overall GPA of 3.0

Applications for both awards consist of full transcripts and three (3) letters of recommendation.

Chair’s Excellence Scholarships are made possible thanks to the generosity of anonymous donors.

Award
$1,000- $1,500
Scopes
College of Liberal Arts - History
Deadline
07/15/2023
Supplemental Questions
  1. Submit first letter of recommendation from a mentor, educator, supervisor and/or community leader. You can upload here.
  2. Submit second letter of recommendation from a mentor, educator, supervisor and/or community leader. You can upload here.
  3. Submit third letter of recommendation from a mentor, educator, supervisor and/or community leader. You can upload here.