2012/2013, Presidential Scholarship and Educational Initiative for ...

December 6th, 2011 by icetea Leave a answer »

Deadline: June 15, 2012

Students who are granted an official nomination by their the upper classes's President and admitted to IIT are considered by IIT's scholarship committee for the Presidential Scholarship. Recipients of the Presidential Scholarship receive:
* $23,500 annual tuition scholarship award
* $5,000 annual housing scholarship award to support on-campus residence at the university
* Up to $5,000 stipend for undergraduate research through IIT's Undergraduate Research Scholars Program†

*Presidential Scholars are questioned to maintain a commitment to STEM+ community outreach each academic year that engage and join their home and sending communities with the communities at the university, in the IIT/Bronzeville neighborhood, and the city of Chicago. Additionally, recipients of the Presidential Scholarship must maintain full-time enrollment and make satisfactory academic progress.

† Consideration for the $5,000 Research Stipend requires the completion of additional paperwork and is dependent on availability. Please see Undergraduate Research Scholars Program for more information.

How to Apply
In addendum to meeting all stated deadlines and eligibility requirements (see below), students interested in applying for the Presidential Scholarship must:
* Complete an IIT application for admission
* Download and complete the Presidential Scholarship Form:
– Domestic institutions
– International institutions
* Submit the completed Presidential Scholarship Form (with the required essay and an unofficial transcript from your nominating the upper classes) to your college's Dean of Instruction or additional designated liaison (see list below) to question for an official nomination from the President or Designated Nominating Official (depending on the governmental structure) of your college

PLEASE NOTE: Only Presidential Scholarship Forms that are signed by the President/Principal of their eligible the upper classes and submitted to IIT will be considered for the Presidential Scholarship, unless partnership specifies otherwise. Please contact BJ Engelhardt at jengelha@iit.edu with any questions regarding exceptions.

Submit your Presidential Scholarship application (including the Presidential Scholarship Form, with the official nominating signature from the President of your qualified the upper classes; essay, and unofficial transcript) to:
ATTN: BJ Engelhardt
Office of Undergraduate Admission
Illinois Institute of Technology
Perlstein Hall 101
10 West 33rd Street
Chicago, IL 60616
For more information, contact BJ Engelhardt, Transfer Coordinator, at 312.567.5727 or jengelha@iit.edu.

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