Arts, Humanities, and Social Science Scholar Award ($5,000 each)
Two awards will be given, one to a student majoring in Arts and Humanities, and one to a student majoring in Social Sciences, both of whom will be a senior in the fall quarter.
To be eligible for the award, students must have completed 135 or more credit hours prior to fall quarter. Up to $1,000 of the award may be used to reimburse expenses related to the student's academic or creative endeavors. The remainder of the award will be applied to the student's account at the University of Denver.
AHSS Scholar application (Word doc)
Susie Ross Berry Scholarship ($5,000 each)
Tuition scholarships will be given to four students majoring in AHSS, each of whom will be a junior in the fall quarter.
To be eligible for the award, students must have completed between 90 and 134 credit hours prior to fall quarter. Scholarship recipients must have and maintain a GPA of 3.4 or better. Decisions are based on academic and creative excellence, as well as financial need. The scholarship is renewable through senior year if students continue to demonstrate need and high academic performance.
Susie Ross Berry Scholarship application (Word doc)
Bryn Sara Linkow Scholarship ($2,500 each)
Tuition scholarships will be given to three students majoring in AHSS, each of whom will be a sophomore in the fall quarter.
To be eligible for the award, students must have completed between 45 and 89 credit hours prior to fall quarter. Decisions are based on academic and creative excellence, as well as financial need.
Bryn Sara Linkow Scholarship application (Word doc)
Lindner Scholarship ($3,250 each)
Tuition scholarships will be given to two students majoring in AHSS with an interest in international affairs. Scholarship recipients must have and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or better. Decisions are based on academic and creative excellence, as well as financial need.
Lindner Scholarship application (Word doc)
How to Apply
Completed nominations are due by April 3, 2009 at 4:00 pm in the AHSS Dean's Office (Sturm Hall 457) and must include:
- completed appropriate application form;
- personal statement from the student (2-3 pages);
- two confidential letters of support from faculty members representing two different academic departments;
- current academic progress report (APR) updated to reflect Winter Quarter '09 grades;
- list of student's academic honors, presentations, publications, academic or creative projects or performances.
When applicable, the Financial Aid Office will be contacted to determine students' financial need. To be eligible for need-based awards, applicants must complete the FAFSA by the DU priority deadline. The Elected Faculty Committee will review the applications, and award recipients will be acknowledged at the All University Awards Ceremony.