| Template
for New and Revised Scholarships |
| Section 1 |
| 1.a Absolute Requirement for All Scholarships |
| Current or Prospective TTU Student in good standing as defined by the University |
| 1.b Basic Requirements: (items may be selected individually by donor) |
| Citizenship |
| Residence--state(s) |
| Residence--county(ies) |
| Course of Study--College/School |
| Course of Study--Major |
| Course of Study--Department |
| Course of Study--Program/concentration |
| Athlete (specific sport(s)) |
| Account to be administered by |
| Endowment or Annual Award |
| Recipient one time only or renewable |
| Financial Need preferred |
| Annual report yes/no (to whom) |
| NOTE: Additional information--defined and obtained by administering units--may be utilized to select recipients; e.g. ACT scores, QPA, etc. |
| Currently in LOAs |
| Section 2 |
| (Selection for future LOAs requires prior approval of the administering unit head, the VP for University Advancement, and the Provost; and should be preferred/not required) |
| Veteran |
| Child of veteran |
| Grandchild of veteran |
| Spouse of veteran |
| Employee of |
| Child of employee of |
| Spouse of employee of |
| Alumni |
| Child of alumni |
| Spouse of alumni |
| High School attended |
| Community/Junior College attended |
| High School cumulative QPA |
| Community/Junior College cumulative QPA |
| TTU cumulative QPA |
| TTU Major QPA |
| ACT COMP--minimum acceptable |
| ACT MATH--minimum |
| ACT-ENGL |
| ACT-READ |
| ACT-SCI |
| SAT VERBAL |
| SAT MATH |
| SAT TOTAL |
| ESAP Requirement |
| Class Rank--High School |
| Class Rank--College/School |
| Class Rank--Department |
| National Merit Scholarship Finalist |
| Course of Study--Degree |
| Classification (Fr.,So., Jr., Sr., transfer, graduate, upper division) |
| Currently in LOAs |
| Section 2 continued |
| (Selection for future LOAs requires prior approval of the administering unit head, the VP for University Advancement, and the Provost; and should be preferred/not required) |
| Semesters completed |
| Class hours required per semester |
| Financial need mandatory |
| Member of specific organization |
| Parent member of specific organization |
| Child member of specific organization |
| Spouse member of specific organization |
| First generation college student |
| Non-traditional--define nontraditional--student |
| Extracurricular Activity(ies) (specific) |
| Currently in LOAs |
| Section 3 |
| This section delineates selection process---how applications are processed and awards made. |
| Selection for future LOAs requires prior approval of the administering unit head, the VP for Advancement and Provost; and should be preferred/not required. If approved, responsibility for defining and obtaining information becomes responsibility of the administering unit. |
| Recipient selected by |
| Nominated/recommended by |
| Portfolio required |
| Research proposal required |
| Essay required |
| Letter of intent required |
| Letter(s) of recommendation required |
| Interview of student required |
| Priorities/preferences (e.g. priority to upper Cumberland students. . . . . |
| Leadership--defined as:?? Class/club/team officer, boys/girls state, governor's school. . . |
| Character--defined as:?? Community service/ volunteer--specific activities |
| Section 4 |
| This section delineates administrative criteria/recipient requirements |
| Selection for future LOAs requires prior approval of administering unit head, the VP for Advancement and Provost; and should be preferred/not required. If approved, responsibility for defining and obtaining information becomes responsibility of the administering unit. |
| Renewable? |
| Reapplication required? |
| Work requirement (student must be employed on campus) |
| Work requirement (student must have part-time job) |