UW-Eau Claire Nontraditional Student Services

Dick & Marlene Cable Single Parent Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must be a single custodial parent currently enrolled at UW-Eau Claire.
Be in good academic standing.
Have potential for academic and career success.
And demonstrate financial need as determined by the UW-Eau Claire Financial Aid Office.
Must have a FAFSA on file in the Financial Aid Office.

All Applicants MUST have a current FAFSA on file.
Preference will be given to students pursuing their first baccalaurate degree.

Amount: Variable, it may be as much as $2,000, depending on available funds.
Application Deadline: December 1st
Award Notification: Mid-January

Date:

Name:

University E-mail:

Student ID #:

Semester Applied For:

Permanent Address:

City, State, Zip:

Home Telephone #:

Year in School:

Major(s)/Minor or Graduate Program:

Total GPA

Educational Background:

Name of High School:

Year Graduated:

Other Education/Training/Degrees:

Family Information:

Because this is a scholarship for single parents, please provide us with information about your family situation, including whether you are the custodial parent. Please indicate the number and age of your children. If there are any unusual circumstances, please include them:

Scholarship Narrative:

Describe your personal, academic, and career goals and how a college degree will benefit you in reaching your goals:

Summarize your work and community activities, along with any honors, publications, or other recognitions you have received. These can be of a community or service nature, as well as academic:.