Freshman Merit Scholarships - Fall 2014

For incoming freshman students intending to major in Physics, Computer Physics, Engineering Physics, or Physics Teaching

The Robert D. Young Physics Scholar Award $ 2000
The Physics Alumni Scholar Award $ 1500
The Dale M. Shulaw Physics Scholar Award $ 1000
Physics Scholar Book Awards $ 500

For application materials, click here for a PDF version of the application and mailing address for submission.

Application Deadlines:

January 6, 2014 – Initial application filing deadline.

One application is sufficient to apply for all of the Physics Freshman Merit Scholarship opportunities.  Review of Physics Department Freshman Merit Scholarship applications will continue until all scholarships are awarded.  Students must receive at least Conditional Admission from the Illinois State University Admissions Office, be accepted as a physics major, and meet departmental requirements to be eligible to apply for the Physics Freshman Merit Scholarships.

January 6, 2014 –Application Filing Deadline for ISU Presidential Scholarship and
University Scholarship Competition

Awardees receive an $11,000 scholarship, which is annually renewable for four years. Check this website for eligibility requirements and a link to apply: http://admissions.illinoisstate.edu/freshman/cost/scholarships/ps.php