University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Foundation Scholarships

Bridge to Success


AMOUNT: Variable
AVAILABLE: Annually, first award in 2007-2008.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
The Bridge to Success Fund was established to provide support for a deserving full-time international student who has been accepted or conditionally accepted into UW- Eau Claire for a degree program, but whose admittance into his/her chosen area of studies is postponed due to low English placement test scores (Compass test). The scholarship will be awarded at the end of fall semester to a student who has proven to be highly motivated, not funded by a grant, and will be continuing in the English Language Academy spring semester. The scholarship award will be applied to tuition. Preference will be given to Latin American students and/or international students with financial need.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: NA – see above.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: NA – see above.
SELECTION PROCEDURE: By a committee of the Foreign
Languages Department.
SELECTION DEADLINE: End of fall semester.
NOTIFICATION: By Chair of the Department of Foreign
Languages. The department chair will complete and submit a “Scholarship Award Form” to the Financial Aid Office.
SPECIAL NOTES:
A thank you note should be written to the Department of Foreign Languages in care of the UW-Eau Claire Foundation, S-214.