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Gentian Ascension Scholarship
The Gentian Ascension Scholarship provides scholarship support to undergraduate juniors or seniors in the Department of English at the University of Colorado Boulder. Students should demonstrate budding talent as a writer and exhibit, ideally through grades, a past that demonstrates overcoming academic obstacles. Students must submit a writing sample, a personal statement, and a complete degree audit. Please follow the directions below when submitting your writing sample and personal statement: Qualifications: -Applicants should demonstrate budding talent as a writer. -Applicants must be currently enrolled on the Boulder campus. Good academic standing is required. -Applicants must have a declared major in the English Department, either Literature or Creative Writing track. -Applicants must currently be either a junior or senior, graduating no earlier than the spring of the next academic year (one year after the award cycle in which they submitted an application). -Applicants must be able to demonstrate having overcome academic obstacles (ideally through grades). -Complete the CU Boulder General Scholarship Application and complete the College of Arts & Sciences Scholarship Application. -Complete this scholarship application by the deadline Award: $1,200 Deadline: February 01, 2025
Annual Amount
$1,200
Automatic or Competitive
Competitive
Annual Amount
$1,200
Automatic or Competitive
Competitive
Annual Amount
$1,200
Automatic or Competitive
Competitive
Renewable
Stackable
Legacy
Full Tuition
Required Major
Application Required
Renewable
Stackable
Legacy
Full Tuition
Required Major
Application Required
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Graduate
Transfer
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Graduate
Transferred

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