Green and Silver Fall 2018 Presidential Scholarship Application

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1 Green and Silver Fall 2018 Presidential Scholarship Application How much is the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship? The annual award for the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship is approximately $10,312. This not only covers tuition, fees and residence hall charges but also provides an additional $500 per semester. (Annual tuition, fees and residence hall charges for University managed housing total approximately $9,312. Annual awards are based on actual tuition, fees and double occupancy residence hall charges.) What are the eligibility requirements for the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship? The Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship is for incoming freshmen who meet the following requirements: New Mexico resident New Mexico high school graduate, New Mexico GED, or New Mexico HiSET recipient in the semester proceeding the first semester of attendance Through February 2016: 3.0 GPA and ACT Composite of 27 (or 1210 SAT Critical Reading and Math) OR 3.5 GPA and ACT Composite of 25 (or 1130 SAT Critical Reading and Math) March 2016 and later: 3.0 GPA and ACT Composite of 27 (or 1280 SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, Math) OR 3.5 GPA and ACT Composite of 25 (or 1200 SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, Math) How can I be considered for the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship? To be considered for the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship, complete the following by the scholarship deadline of March 2 for the fall semester: 1. Be fully admitted by March 2: enmu.edu/apply. 2. Have a Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship application on file by March Be a New Mexico resident and a New Mexico high school graduate. 4. Enroll full-time directly out of high school. Note: To receive the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship, you must a have Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on file: fafsa.ed.gov When will I be notified if I received the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship? If you are selected for the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship, you will be notified no later than April 6. ENMU will award a maximum of 10 Green and Silver Presidential Scholarships each year. What are the requirements for continuing to receive the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship? First year (fall, spring semesters): Complete 15 hours per semester with a 3.0 GPA. Second and subsequent years: Complete 15 hours per semester with a 3.2 GPA. Students must meet eligibility requirements for the New Mexico Lottery Success Scholarship. Scholarship can be continued for up to eight semesters. Enrollment Services PN /19

2 (Type or print clearly.) Name: Last First Middle initial Social Security number (optional): Birthdate: Mailing address: Street City State ZIP County Phone: Mobile: I am a U.S. citizen: q Yes q No I am a New Mexico resident: q Yes q No Potential academic areas of interest or major(s): Possible career or professional plans: Educational Background High school: Graduation date: Work Experience Job title Employer Dates Hours per week Extracurricular Activities Please list your primary extracurricular activities, community service, family activities and hobbies in the order of their interest to you. Activity Grades Approximate time spent Positions held, honors won (9-12) Hours per week Months per year or letters earned

3 Academic Honors List or describe any scholastic honors you have received since the ninth grade (e.g. National Merit, Honor Society, etc.). Advanced Placement/Dual Enrollment Courses List any advanced placement/dual enrollment courses you have taken in high school.

4 Mission Statement Please state your personal goals and how they would contribute to your success at ENMU.

5 Explain why you feel that you should be awarded the Presidential Scholarship. Include your contributions to organizations and/or the community in which you live.

6 Describe your education/career goals. Explain why you have chosen your desired degree.

7 Why do you feel ENMU is the best choice for you?

8 How will obtaining a degree from ENMU help you personally and professionally in your desired career? Verification Applicant s signature To be considered for the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship you must complete the four items under Application Instructions on this form. If you do not receive this scholarship, you will automatically be considered for our freshman academic scholarships. The completed application and required documents must be received by the deadline of March 2 for the fall semester. Mail to: Office of Enrollment Services ENMU Station S Ave K Portales, NM Please note: You must be admitted to Eastern New Mexico University to be eligible to receive the Green and Silver Presidential Scholarship. This form is not an Undergraduate Application for Admission. Applications are available online at enmu.edu/apply or at Enrollment Services, 800.FOR.ENMU ( ). Date GOENMU ENMU ENMU GOENMU