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UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

 

The Floyd Leib Scholarship in Physics

Harry L. Smith Scholarship in Physics

Mark Daniel Trochet Scholarship in Physics

Kenneth and Rosemarie Williams Scholarship for Engineering Physics

The Undergraduate Symposium Fellowship

 

The Floyd Leib Scholarship in Physics


This scholarship is for undergraduates from sophomore year through graduation. It will be used to assist students in their preparation for teaching physics at the secondary or college level. To be a successful candidate the student must:


• carry a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0

• have demonstrated teaching potential and chosen teaching as a career

• have demonstrated above average scholarship in physics

• have exhibited good qualities of general character and fitness

• have completed not less than 12 semester hours in the immediately preceding semester

• have a declared major or minor in physics

Deadline for application: TBA during the Fall semester

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Harry L. Smith Scholarship in Physics


This scholarship is for undergraduates with a declared major in physics. Incoming freshman are eligible for this award if they declare a major in physics when they enroll in the university. Entering freshman, particularly females and minorities, are especially encouraged to apply. To be a successful candidate the student must:

• carry a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 in college or a 3.5 in high school

• have a letter of recommendation from a physics or math teacher (high school or collegiate level)

• have documented proof of a declared major in physics at Eastern Michigan University

Deadline for application: TBA during the Fall semester

 

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Mark Daniel Trochet Scholarship in Physics


This scholarship shall be awarded to students with a declared major in physics who wish to pursue a career in this exciting science. The candidate may have a weak high school background as long as ACT or SAT scores place them in at least the 85th percentile. We are looking for candidates who will use this scholarship opportunity to excel in the university setting. To be a successful candidate the student must:

• have a declared major in physics

• have ACT or SAT composite scores in at least the 85th percentile for students taking the test that year

• write a paragraph stating why s/he thinks s/he will do well at EMU and why s/he has chosen a major in physics

• carry a minimum of 12 graded hours during the semester of the award

• carry a minimum EMU or transfer G.P.A. of 3.7 with no semester G.P.A. less than 3.4 (high school G.P.A. will not be considered for incoming freshman candidates)

Deadline for application: TBA during the Fall semester

 

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Kenneth and Rosemarie Williams Scholarship for Engineering Physics


This scholarship is awarded to a student actively pursuing a career in engineering physics. The successful candidate must:

• have proof of a declared major in engineering physics

• carry a minimum 3.49 G.P.A. in your major

• have completed PHY 223, PHY 224, PHY 229, and PHY 230

• be at least a junior in the fall semester

• be a U.S. born citizen

• have a letter of recommendation from a physics professor

• write a paragraph stating what you plan to do with your engineering physics degree after graduation

Deadline for application: TBA during the Fall semester

 

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The Undergraduate Symposium Fellowship

The Undergraduate Symposium Fellowship is a one-time award for $1,000 to students who participated in the annual Eastern Michigan University Undergraduate Symposium and wish to continue their education as a graduate student at EMU. Applications are submitted to the College of Arts and Sciences.

 

 

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