Outstanding Freshman & Transfer Student Award

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Recognizing one freshman student and one transfer student who has experienced UW-Whitewater to the fullest during their first year.

• Students' application must align with the First Year Experience office's mission of transition, connection, integration, and development. 

• Award Amount: $500.00

• The recipient of this award will receive the funds in one installment: $500 will be applied to the Fall 2019 tuition bill. Recipient must remain in good academic standing to receive both installments and must be enrolled as a full time student during both semesters.

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Requirements

• Candidates must be a new freshman student or new transfer student who began their career at UW-Whitewater in the Fall 2018 or Spring 2019 semester.

• One professional reference who identifies as a staff member at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

• Application available: February 28, 2019 

• Application due: March 31, 2019 (11:59pm)

• Attend the Campus Awards Ceremony on Sunday, May 5th, 2019.

• Assist with the selection process for the 2019-2020 Outstanding Freshman Award.

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Application Instructions

Click here to access the application. 

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If you have questions, please contact Alison Clark or call FYE at (262)-472-3205

Notifications will be made on Tuesday, April 16th via email. The selected applicant will also be announced on the FYE website.