How do I become a Haslam Scholar?

How do I become a Haslam Scholar?

Essay Application

  1. November 1: Submit your UT application by the early action deadline via a Go Vols account or the Common App.
  2. Email Invitation: After completing the UT application, students who meet the above qualifications will receive an email invitation to submit a Haslam Scholars essay.

How many Haslam scholars are there?

Up to 15 first-year students are admitted annually to the Haslam Scholars Program following a rigorous selection process. This year more than 1,000 prospective scholars applied, the highest number in the program’s history.

What is a Dean’s Scholar Award?

The Dean’s Scholarship (DS) is a merit-based scholarship for current or returning undergraduate and graduate students. The scholarship is intended to recognize academic excellence among University College students. The DS can be combined with other University College scholarships.

What is the 1794 scholars Program?

This two-year honors enrichment program is founded on the Volunteer spirit—pushing students to get involved and collaborate in unexpected ways. In 1794, every day is a chance to positively collide with something or someone new. 1794 Scholars welcomes approximately 300 students each year.

Does Utk have an honors program?

http://honors.utk.edu/ The Chancellor’s Honors Program is the University of Tennessee’s principal honors program, serving between 5% and 10% of students and representing the majors in all nine of the university’s undergraduate colleges.

How do you get a dean scholarship?

Deans Merit-based Scholarships are given each fall and spring to new first-year undergraduate students who attend full time. Award amounts are up to 50% of tuition. Students must submit a SAT or ACT score to be eligible for this scholarship.

How much is the UNT Excellence scholarship?

UNT Excellence Scholarships

Excellence Scholarship Award Level Annual Award* Total Award
President’s Honors $10,000/year $40,000
Dean’s Scholarship $7,000/year $28,000
North Texas Scholarship $6,000/year $24,000
Eagle Scholarship $5,000/year $20,000

What is honors leadership UTK?

The Honors Leadership Program (HLP) is the University of Tennessee’s campus-wide honors leadership program. HLP students develop a personalized style of leadership that will serve them on campus and in their post-graduate endeavors. The Honors Leadership Living and Learning Community welcomes first-year students.

What is the highest honors program at UTK?

The Chancellor’s Honors Program
The Chancellor’s Honors Program (CHP) is UT’s largest university-wide honors program that develops eager minds by designing experiences to help scholars discover new ideas, talents, cultures, and people.

What is the honors dorm at UTK?

Dogwood Hall
Dogwood Hall is the official residence hall of the Honors & Scholars LLC. To live in Dogwood Hall, a student must apply and be accepted into the Honors & Scholars LLC. Suite-style rooms house first-year students while apartment-style rooms are reserved for upper-division students.

What is the minimum GPA for Dean’s List?

a 3.5 GPA
The exact dean’s list GPA requirements will depend on each particular pool of students, but is usually at least a 3.5 GPA. To be eligible, you’ll also need to be a full-time student taking a minimum number of credits (often around 12 credits).

Is Dean List hard to get?

Generally, students enrolled in college or university would need to satisfy a series of specific requirements before receiving the Dean’s List. If I were to give a ballpark estimate, your GPA has to be at least 3.6/4.0 or 4.5/5.0 (average of A- and A for all subjects) to be considered for the Dean’s List.

What is the Haslam Scholars Program?

The Haslam Scholars Program (HSP) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, was founded in 2008 with a generous gift from Jimmy and Dee Haslam and Jim and Natalie Haslam.

Are there Rhodes Scholars at Haslam?

Notably, three program alumni are Rhodes Scholars. Upon graduation and completion of the program, Haslam Scholars earn an honors-designated diploma. They are bestowed an honors medallion at a special Honors Commencement Ceremony held in May of each year.

What can I do with my Haslam degree?

Ideally, graduates of the Haslam program will be well-prepared to change the world, not just change with it.

What is the Haslam speaker lecture series?

Each semester, Haslam Scholars are invited to a distinguished speaker lecture series on topics that impact community engagement and leadership and will enhance scholars’ knowledge and experience at UT and beyond. Previous speakers have included former Governor Bill Haslam and Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon.

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