EMACS           
                   Excellence in Mathematics and Computer Science

            University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

 

Application for New Freshmen  

 

 

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

To be considered for the Excellence in Mathematics and Computer Science Program, please complete and return the enclosed application and required documentation to: Admissions Office, Schofield Hall 112, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004 by MARCH 1.  Students will then be selected by the EMACS Scholarship Committee and will be notified by APRIL 15. Alternates may be contacted later should a scholarship recipient decline an award.

 

 

APPLICATION MATERIALS

Applicants should submit the following materials:

1. Completed scholarship application
2. Official high school transcript and transcripts of any college courses you may have completed
3. Two letters of reference – please use enclosed Reference Forms
4. A resume or list of your activities, honors, leadership positions, and interests
5. A one-page essay explaining your career objectives, why you are interested in participating in the EMACS program, and the extent to which receipt of this scholarship would be important and helpful
6. You must also file a FAFSA with the Financial Aid Office prior to March 1.  This scholarship takes into account financial need.

 

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION . . .

More information on scholarships and financial aid is in the UW-Eau Claire Catalogue and available through the University’s website at http//:www.uwec.edu/FinAid/index.htm.

 

                             EMACS           
                   Excellence in Mathematics and Computer Science

          University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

 

The selection of scholarship recipients is based on:  class rank, gpa, official ACT/SAT I scores, school and community activities and leadership, rigor of high school course work and grades earned, financial need, and the information requested on this application. 

I.      STUDENT INFORMATION (Please print or type.)

Name:_____________________________________________________Phone #: (       ) _________________________

 

Street Address:_________________________________________________________________________________________

 

City: _______________________________________________ State:_____________ Zip:______________________­_­

 

Social Security #: ______________________________  Intended Major: _____________________________________

 

Career Goal:_______________________________________________________________________________________

 

ACT Scores:   ACT Composite ________   ACT Math ___________

 

Are you a National Merit Finalist?  _____Yes ______No   

 

Official HS rank at the end of the (check one) _____6th    or    _____7th  semester  

 

Rank of ______ out of __________ (size of class).  Cumulative g.p.a.: __________                    

                  

 

 

II. VERIFICATION:           

 

Signature of Applicant for Scholarship: ______________________________________________________

 

Name of H.S. Counselor: __________________________Counselor’s Phone: (         ) _________________

 

Date of Senior Honors/Recognition Day: ________________Date of Graduation: ____________________

 

Is student a WI Academic Excellence Scholarship recipient?  _____Yes _____No

 

H.S. Counselor’s Signature: _______________________________________________________________