Hugh and Ann Simmons Scholarship Award

College of Nursing and Health Innovation – Department of Kinesiology

Requirements:
KINE Major, 3.0 GPA overall, 30 hours completed at UTA, 12 hours minimum in KINE, aged 25 or over, priority given to single parent or first generation student.

Application Procedure
Answer supplemental questions

FACULTY RECOMMENDATION REQUIRED
PLEASE CONTACT THERECOMMENDINGFACULTY MEMBER TO ENSURE THEIR WILLINGNESS AND AVAILABILITY TO PROVIDE THE RECOMMENDATION

Award
$250
Scopes
College of Nursing - Kinesiology
Deadline
04/15/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Submit one letter of recommendation from an educator, mentor, supervisor, and/or community leader who can attest to the candidate’s leadership abilities and involvement in leadership related activities. You can upload the document here or email the department email
  2. Are you a first generation college student?
  3. Are you a single parent?
  4. What is your age?
  5. Have you completed 12 hours of Kinesiology courses?
  6. What are your short-term and long-term career goals?
  7. In your opinion, what is one of the most important issues facing physical educators, coaches, exercise scientists, or fitness professionals in today’s society and what role do you hope to play in addressing this issue? [NOTE: Answer this question based on your degree plan]
  8. List memberships and involvement in extracurricular activities like student organizations, civic groups, fraternities, sororities, honor societies, clubs and/or religious groups.
  9. Identify one experience during your academic preparation or community service that has allowed you to demonstrate leadership.
  10. How will this scholarship help you to fulfill your educational goals?
  11. Have you identified a faculty member that will complete the Kinesiology Scholarship Recommendation Form? The faculty member will have access to the form.
  12. Please submit a name and email address of one of your professors you would like to invite to complete the recommendation form on your behalf. Once this information is entered, a link will be sent to your professor to complete. Be sure to notify them they will receive an email requesting to complete the recommendation form and ask that they provide it prior to the scholarship deadline.
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