The Waldorf University Scholarship Day is an academic event for incoming freshman prospective students who meet eligibility requirements are able to compete for several scholarships including a full-tuition scholarship. Parents are welcomed and encouraged to attend.
Eligibility
- Minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA (with a minimum 18 ACT/940 SAT)
OR
- Minimum 23 ACT/1130 SAT(with a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA)
Full-tuition scholarship recipients must maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA at Waldorf University to maintain their scholarship.
When–November 14, 2020
Where–Waldorf University
Time–Check-in begins at 8 a.m.
REGISTER NOW TO PARTICIPATE!
Students wishing to participate in Scholarship Day must be admitted to Waldorf University one week prior to the competition date. The following items are required to be admitted to the university
If you have questions or special needs, please contact the Admissions Office at 800.292.1903 ext. 8112.
Schedule of Scholarship Day
9:30 a.m. Registration/Check-In at the Salveson Hall Lobby
10 a.m. Welcome to Waldorf University
10:30 a.m. Student Essay
12 p.m. Complimentary Lunch
1 p.m. Student Interview
1-3 p.m. Campus Tours (Optional)
*Bookstore will be open from 12:30-3 p.m.
Essay Phase
This phase consists of writing on a topic that will be provided at the event. Students will have one hour to complete their essay. Students will be provided with a dictionary, writing utensil and paper. Students should take into consideration the following while writing: overall message, sentence structure, grammar and focus of essay.
Interview Phase
The interview phase consists of a panel composed of Waldorf University faculty and staff that will meet individually with students and ask them a range of questions. Questions are geared toward the student's experiences academically, in the community and their chosen activities, groups or organizations. We encourage students to consider presentation, sentence structure, body language and appearance.
Suggested Attire
Business casual attire is suggested. Please be comfortable, but we kindly ask you not to wear jeans.