The following information is being provided to assist students in the application process. Read through the information below before completing the application.
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GENERAL GUIDELINES: |
Only students
who are declared in a major that is offered by a department or
program within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS)
are eligible to apply. Please check the
CHSS website for specific scholarship criteria details and
application deadlines. |
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Applicants will
be asked to provide unofficial copies of all community college
and university transcripts, a list of significant activities and
employment information, an essay addressing specific scholarship
criteria, and at least one faculty recommendation using the Faculty Recommendation
Form. |
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Only completed
applications submitted by deadline date will be considered. |
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QUALIFICATIONS: |
Applicants must at time of
application: |
1. |
Be enrolled at Western Washington University full time
(at least 12 credits per quarter) |
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2. |
Have at least three quarters
coursework remaining before anticipated graduation, as of the
beginning of fall quarter in the year of award. |
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3. |
Be a declared undergraduate
in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. |
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4. |
Meet other unique criteria
(such as GPA or class status) that may apply to specific
scholarships as described on the
CHSS website. |
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PROCEDURES: |
1. |
College of Humanities and Social Sciences will announce
it’s annual scholarships and application deadlines by end of winter quarter. |
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2. |
Student submits complete
application form with attachments and arrange for faculty recommendations
to be submitted to CHSS. |
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3. |
Scholarship
Committee meets during spring quarter to review all qualified
applications. |
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4. |
After the scholarship
recipients have been selected,
the CHSS Dean’s office will notify the recipients and the Western
Foundation of the scholarship award. |
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5. |
Recipients accepting the
scholarships will complete the Web4U acceptance form and provide
the CHSS Dean’s office with a thank-you letter for scholarship donor(s). |
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FOR
MORE INFORMATION OR QUESTIONS
Contact the CHSS Dean’s office by email to
chss.scholarship@wwu.edu)
or phone 360.650.376. |