Wednesday, November 01, 2006

149 STUDENTS: APPLY BY DEC. 1 FOR 2007-08 MTSU SCHOLARSHIPS

Date: Oct. 27, 2006 Editorial contact: Randy Weiler, 615-898-2919



(MURFREESBORO) — Friday, Dec. 1, will be the deadline for prospective freshmen and current MTSU students to apply for scholarships for the 2007-08 academic year. Merit scholarships and awards include Freshman Merit Scholarships, National Merit Finalists, Valedictorians and Salutatorians, and Chancellor, Presidential, Buchanan Fellowship, Academic Service, Provost and Raider scholarships.
Students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents and are interested in the above scholarships and awards should submit an admission application, official ACT or SAT test scores and an official transcript to the Office of Admissions. Transfer applicants must submit official college transcripts.
Students who have submitted all of the above information by Dec. 1 will be considered first for scholarships and awards. Students who submit the above information by Feb. 15, 2007, will be considered in the second round of scholarship and award offers, pending available funds. After Feb. 15, additional scholarships and awards may be given, pending available funds. Students should note that December ACT scores will be accepted for scholarship and award purposes.
Information about the Tennessee Education Lottery Scholarship Program can be obtained online at tnscholardollars.org or by calling the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation at 615-741-1346 or 1-800-342-1663.
To ask about music scholarships (auditions will be held in spring ’07), call 615-898-2469; for MTSU Foundation Scholarships (Feb. 15 deadline), call 615-898-2502; for athletic scholarships (awarded throughout the year), call 615-898-2450; for Army Officer Scholarships (Nov. 15 deadline), call 615-898-2470.
Call admissions at 615-898-2111, financial aid at 615-898-2830 or visit the admissions Web page at mtsu.edu/~admissn for more information.

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