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U of U accepting applications for Suder Scholarships

The University of Utah is accepting applications for Suder Scholarships, to begin Fall 2010. The goal of the Suder Foundation is to provide 20 scholarships each year to new University of Utah first generation freshmen from low-income households.

Each of the 20 recipients will receive $5000 per year for tuition and books, for up to 4 years (assuming requalification requirements are met). The University of Utah will provide free on-campus housing to Suder Scholars during their first year of enrollment.

General Criteria:

• First-generation student (parents with no education beyond high school).
• First-time, incoming freshman.
• Qualify for admissions by submitting a U of U application, high school transcripts, and ACT/SAT scores.
• Demonstrate financial need by submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
• Demonstrate academic ability and need, as evidenced through a combination of high school gpa, ACT/SAT scores, and performance on additional assessments.
• Agrees to reside on the U of U campus during the first year.

For more information, please contact Feleti Matagi (801) 581-4378, f.matagi@utah.edu.
Application can be found at: http://www.ugs.utah.edu/