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ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP WAIVER

INFORMATION & QUALIFICATIONS 2008-2009

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY – PRICE & CASTLE DALE

Academic Scholarship Waiver Application Form 2008-2009

Information

To be considered for an Academic Scholarship Waiver applicants must turn a completed “Academic Scholarship Waiver – Application Form” to Utah State University – Price (USU Price) by Tuesday, 15 July 2008 at 5:00 pm. Scholarship Waiver applicants should print off and fill out an application form. Completed application forms can be 1) delivered to the USU Price Information Desk (Computer Business Building, Room 137), 2) scanned and sent as an e-mail attachment to linda.smith@usu.edu, or 3) sent through the U.S. mail. The USU Price mailing address follows: Utah State University – Price, 451 E. 400 N., PMB 5870, Price, UT 84501. Mailed items must be postmarked by 15 July 2008 for consideration.

This Academic Scholarship Waiver is for Bachelor's degree seeking students and is a tuition scholarship for one academic year (fall and spring semesters only). This waiver is only available to students who attend the USU Price or USU Castle Dale Education Centers and cannot be transferred to Utah State University in Logan or any other Regional Campus or Education Center. This Academic Scholarship Waiver cannot be used for program fees, student fees, additional class fees, books, supplies, and has no cash surrender value. Half of the waiver will be awarded fall semester and half spring semester (students attending only one semester will receive only half of the waiver for the semester they attend). Students are not entitled to refunds of waiver monies should they drop one or more classes during the registration refund deadline.

All Academic Scholarships Waivers will be determined and applicants will learn if they have been awarded a waiver (including the waiver amount) by approximately 1 August 2008. The amount awarded for waivers is determined by the funds available at USU Price for the academic year.

Qualifications

1) Applicants must be a Bachelor's degree seeking student and must have completed at least 45 semester hours at any accredited college or university (the College of Eastern Utah is an accredited college).

2) Students must be officially admitted to Utah State University – Price or Castle Dale by 15 July 2008.

3) Students must have an overall grade point average of 3.25 to be considered for the waiver (this does NOT include summer 2008 courses, if any are taken). Students with the highest GPA’s will be awarded waivers.

4) To be awarded a waiver students must register for and complete at least 12 credit hours (full time) of course work each semester at USU Price or USU Castle Dale. Students who graduate after one semester will only receive waiver money for one semester.

5) Spring semester waiver money will be suspended if the student’s semester GPA falls below 3.0 for fall semester.