University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Foundation Scholarships

Golden Living CHAASE National


AMOUNT:
One award at $5,000
AVAILABLE:
Available
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Candidates must have a minimum of a 25 composite on the ACT (or comparable SAT) AND rank in the top 25% of their graduating class (or GPA of 3.5) to be eligible. Applicants must be an incoming freshman from a state other than Minnesota or Wisconsin, and be a declared Health Care Administration major. Preference will be given to those with volunteer or work experience in a senior care setting. This scholarship is not renewable.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
To be considered for Incoming Freshman Student Admissions Scholarships, just submit your application for admission. There is no separate application to apply, though demonstration of financial need is required for certain merit-based scholarships. Your application for admission will be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible. If you have questions, please contact the Admissions Office at (715)836-5415.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Contact the Office of Admissions.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
The Admissions Office will coordinate the selection process, which is highly competitive. The process is based off of the student’s admissions profile. Transcripts, academic history, list of involvements and essays are among the criteria that will be reviewed for scholarship purposes.
SELECTION DEADLINE:
Screening of candidates will begin in December for some early awards and continue through the spring or until the scholarship is accepted.
NOTIFICATION:
Scholarship award notices will be sent to scholarship recipients by the beginning of April of senior year in high school. If scholarships are declined, it will be re- awarded to alternates throughout the summer months.
SPECIAL NOTES:
Recipient should send a thank-you letter to Mr. David Mills, Group Vice President, Golden Living, Inc., in care of the UW-Eau Claire Foundation, S-214.