Scholarship Application Form

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM

Please complete this form and send it, with all supporting materials to: Sherry McCroskey, Dept. of English, 315 Bingham Humanities, no later than 4PM on March 15, 2024.

Name

ADDRESS

Phone

Hours Earned in College

Grade Point Average overall and in English

Courses being taken this semester

Total hours completed by end of Fall 2023

Cover Letter

Writing Sample

Transcript

REFERENCES Name two faculty references, at least one of whom must be in the English Department. __________________________________________(English Department)

Scholarship/s application for Please check the scholarship(s) for which you wish to apply. Seniors are eligible for all three scholarships, non-seniors are eligible for the Smith and Riedley Scholarships.

Thomas Scholarship

Smith Scholarship

Riedley Scholarship

Bornhauser Scholarship

Please verify that you are human.

CHECKLIST OF SUPPORTING MATERIALS REQUIRED

A. Completed Application form

B. Transcript of all work attempted in any college or university. Informal transcripts are acceptable.

C. Requested references

D. Sample of your expository or analytical writing undertaken for an English class (no creative writing).

E. Cover Letter explaining your application or drawing attention to anything you think the Committee ought to know about your career as an English major (1 page maximum).

Department of English

Scholarship Application Form