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2010-2011 CWU General Scholarship Application Guidelines

To apply for the scholarships listed below students need complete the CWU General Scholarship Application electronically, available from October 1, 2009 through February 1, 2010, by following the instructions below.

The scholarships identified with an asterisk (*) require additional materials. These additional materials might include letters of recommendation, essay questions, transcripts, and/or others.

The scholarships with no asterisk are based on financial need and do not require additional materials, but do require the completion of the FAFSA for 2010-2011. Students who have completed a FAFSA, by the Financial Aid Office priority deadline of March 15, and who have need will be considered automatically for these scholarships.

The following are the steps to complete the General Scholarship Application for 2010-2011. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND COMPLETE ALL THE STEPS.

STEP 1 - Review the scholarships below by selecting the appropriate link(s) and print the description page(s) of the scholarship(s) you wish to apply for:

I. Scholarships for Entering Freshmen and/or Transfer Students Starting at CWU in the Upcoming Fall

II. Scholarship for Readmission at CWU

III. Scholarships for Active Students with Declared Major by Department/Major

Scholarship Name Department/Major
Arne Randall * Art
Hubbard Art * Art
Dorothy Dean Chemistry
Jerry & Gail Jones Chemistry
Adeline Family * Education
Berg-Albrecht * Education
Catherine Hall Moe * Education
Charles Wright * Education
Dyveke Maurer * Education
Boeing Math and Science Teacher Education * Education
Lillian Clark Canzler * Education
Tullis Library * Education
Virginia Funkley-Ward Education Scholarship * Education
Zelma Burke * Education
Alfred and Genevieve Gallucci * Education
Frances Kilkenny Peek * Education
Gene and Charlotte Balint * Education
Gladys H. Hart * Education
Margaret Loseth Westphal * Education
Marit Thomas Rhoads * Education
Neal & Linda Ottmar * Education
Norine Gann * Education
Robert &Alma McConnell Education
Rudolf & Jimi Vernie Education & Pre-Medical Studies
Steven and Jennifer Miller Education
Samuelson * Education
Washington Mutual Bank * Education
William D. Floyd * Education
Howard Family * Education (Science)
Ken Adams * Flight Technology
Melinda Shawver * Flight Technology
Miles Wallace * Flight Technology
Beth Kohler Bardwell * Health, Human Performance and Recreation
Clareta Olmstead-Smith* History
Harold and Martha Barto* History
Rodine Memorial History Award* History
Ruth Bird Phi Kappa Phi Scholarship* Honors Society
Boeing Charitable Trust MET/EET * Industrial Engineering & Technology
Central Safety Scholarship * Industrial Engineering & Technology
Construction Management Industrial Engineering & Technology
Jere Cary IET Education* Industrial Engineering & Technology
Owen J. Shadle * Industrial Engineering & Technology
Walter R. Kaminski Memorial Industrial Engineering & Technology
Amy Marie Castner * Law and Justice
Tullis Library Scholarship For Student Employees* Library-Related Fields
Dale &Mary Jo Comstock Mathematics
Usha Mahajani* Office of International Studies and Programs
Sterling Munro Political Science

IV. Scholarships for Active Students With Financial Need - Any Department/Major


V. Scholarships for Active Students - Any Department/Major -no need requirement

STEP 2 - Prepare your additional materials if applicable. Provide a full set of materials for each scholarship that requires additional materials, unless directed otherwise. Identify each set of materials with a) your full name, b) your student ID number, and c) the name of the scholarship(s) on the upper right-hand corner of each page of additional materials. Mail the additional materials on or before February 1, 2010 to:

Central Washington University, Scholarship Office
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926-7504


STEP 3 - From October 1, 2009 through February 1, 2010 you will be able to go online and complete the 2010-2011 General Scholarship Application electronically by following the instructions below:
  • Visit the CWU home page at http://www.cwu.edu/
  • Select the Wildcat Connection
  • Log in with your user name and password. New applicants will need to create an account. See detailed instructions on how to create an account. (Opens in Adobe Acrobat Reader)
  • From the top left menu, select Safari
  • Read the introduction page and click on the "read and accept..." link
  • Follow the links: Self Service > Campus Finances > Scholarship Application
  • See detailed instructions on how to complete the electronic application. (Opens in Adobe Acrobar Reader)


Contact Information

Scholarship Central
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Mail Stop 7504
(509) 963-3005
Email: scholar@cwu.edu
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