The Women's Studies Program offers a variety of undergraduate scholarships and one graduate scholarship of different amounts. In order for a student to receive a scholarship from the Women's Studies Program, the student is required to complete a scholarship application via the PDF files listed for each individual scholarship below (see "Forms").
Each scholarship has a check list of minimum qualifications that student's should follow when completing the application. Each scholarship will list the specific GPA requirement, written essay structure, two letters of recommendation and a brief written summary of extracurricular activities such as honors, achievements, memberships, scholastic awards and professional accomplishments. These written materials are to accompany the application form.
How to apply
Each application form should be completed with additional qualifications. (Note: Each form list 4 specific qualifications to be met before the application can be reviewed)
IN ADDITION TO YOUR APPLICATION, you must have on file at TTU:
- Official Transcript(s)
- Scores on the A.C.T. or S.A.T (prospective freshmen). Other applicants should furnish cummulative GPA.
Deadline for Applications
The deadline for FY 2013-2014 -
February 1st, 2013
Scholarship Selection Timeline
- Forms Available NOW - Applications available for PDF
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- February 1 - Applications and support materials are due by 5 PM
(Note: if the 1st of the month falls on a weekend, the application is due the first business day following the deadline)
- March 1 - Winners will be notified by email
- April - Winners recognized at our Conference Luncheon & Scholarship Awards Presentation
 Note: Winners will be publicly recognized at the All-University Conference luncheon. Scholarship recipients and members of their immediate family are welcome to the luncheon at no charge as a guest of the Women's Studies Program.
Type of Scholarships
Undergraduate
Undergraduate or Graduate
Click on the following to download and print the PDF file of each application form for each scholarship
- Florence Brown En Avant Club Scholarship -PDF
- Gwen Sorell Scholarship Endowment - PDF
- Rae Nell Griggs Scholarship Endowment - PDF
Check List
Evaluation is based on the following:
- Spelling, grammar, punctuation and articulation of written materials
- GPA Requirements (see each scholarship for details)
- Completion of a brief essay (not more than 500 words) explaining the applicants interest and involvement in matter's particularly relevant to women's lives
- Two (2) letters of recommendation
- A brief summary of extracurricular activities such as honors, achievements, scholastic awards, and professional accomplishments
Note: It is the responsibility of each applicant to gather and coordinate delivery of the information, listed above, as required for each scholarship.
Selection of Recipients
Once the Scholarship Application Form is completed by the required deadline, the recipients are selected by the Women's Studies Program scholarship committee. While evaluation is based on the criteria set for the specific award, most awards subsume: scholarship, excellence, achievement in academic and non-academic areas, leadership, character, seriousness of purpose and/or need. Failure to provide promptly all information requested could result in disqualification of the application. Notification of awards will be mailed to the address on file.
Delivery & Mail
- The Women's Studies Program
Attn: Scholarship Committee
Box 4-2009
DOAK Hall RM 125
Lubbock, TX. 79409-2009
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TTU Resources
Application Forms:
The deadline for
FY 2014-2015
February 1st
Florence Brown En Avant Club Scholarship
Application Form
PDF
Gwen Sorell Scholarship Endowment
Application Form
PDF
Rae Nell Griggs Scholarship Endowment
Application Form
PDF
Delivery & Mail
- The Women's Studies Program
Attn: Scholarship Committee
Box 4-2009
DOAK Hall RM 125
Lubbock, TX. 79409-2009
Past Awards
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