Fall 2016 Scholarship Application Completed applications are due July 1, 2016. Late applications WILL NOT be accepted. PERSONAL INFORMATION LAST NAME: FIRST NAME: RNUMBER: EMAIL TELEPHONE EDUCATION DEGREE SOUGHT M.Ed. Ph.D. Ed.D COLLEGE OF ED. PROGRAM & SPECIALIZATION/ CONCENTRATION NonDegree HOURS COMPLETED (IF NEW STUDENT ENTER N/A) CUMULATIVE GPA (IF NEW STUDENT ENTER N/A) PREVIOUS DEGREE COMPLETED GPA (NEW STUDENTS) EXPECTED GRADUATION DATE SEMESTER SEEKING FUNDS FOR Fall 2016 (Must register in at least 6 hours to qualify) In 1,000 words or less, please provide us with the following information: -Tell us why you chose your specific program of study at Texas Tech University. - What do you hope to do with your degree long term? -How do you think this degree will help you achieve your goals? -Why do you need financial assistance? TERMS & GUIDELINES Read and follow the instructions carefully prior to submitting your application. In order to be considered for funds you must: - Be a new or returning Graduate Student in the College of Education during the Fall 2016 semester. - New Doctoral Students: Must be admitted to the program prior to July 1, 2016 Previous Master’s GPA of 3.7 or above - Returning Doctoral Students TTU GPA of 3.7 or above in Doctoral work and remain in good standing - New Master’s Students Must be admitted to the program prior to July 1, 2016 Undergraduate GPA of 3.7 or above - Returning Master’s Students TTU GPA of 3.7 or above in Master’s coursework and remain in good standing - All students must take at least 6 hours (Within the College of Education) during the Fall 2016 semester. - You must be registered in the required 6 hours prior to August 1, 2016. If you are not registered in the required 6 hours by August 1, 2016, your award will be revoked. - If awarded, you must not drop any courses during your award semester. If you drop below the required 6 hours, your scholarship will be revoked. -You must complete all courses during the scholarship semester (No incomplete). If you take an incomplete in a course, your scholarship will be revoked. -Must maintain at least a 3.0 during the scholarship semester. EXCLUSIONS: RAs and GPTIs are not eligible to apply. By checking this box I agree to the above terms and guidelines set forth by the College of Education. I AGREE I DO NOT AGREE I acknowledge that if awarded a scholarship, failure to comply with these terms will result in revocation of my award. Signature (Can be electronic) Date Assigned advisor's signature * (Can be electronic) Please send your completed application to april.chavez@ttu.edu before the appropriate deadline.