The J. Ollie Edmunds Distinguished Scholarship Program at
Stetson University seeks students who demonstrate a balance of the following
qualities:
- Superior intellect and
academic achievement, as measured by academic record and standardized
testing
- GPA of 3.5 or above
- Combined SAT score of
at least 1350 (critical reading and math) or an
- ACT composite score of
at least 30
- Outstanding leadership
potential as measured by leadership roles in high school or the community.
This may include leadership roles in academic, athletic, religious,
scientific, military, social, civic, or service organizations in high
school or the community. Stetson
seeks students with proven leadership potential who may be future Stetson
student-body presidents, as well as members of Omicron Delta Kappa, Mortar
Board, and Phi Beta Kappa.
- Discipline and physical
wellness gained by participation in athletics or fitness activities.
Although some applicants have actively participated in varsity sports,
this is not required. Applicants
who participate in aerobics, dance, or other fitness programs that create
physical wellness meet this characteristic.
- Character, integrity and
self-motivation
- Outstanding personality and
communication skills, both oral and written.
- Active participation in
campus and community activities and personal achievement in co-curricular
activities.
Stetson seeks creative and imaginative students:
creativity and imagination as demonstrated by participation in fine arts,
music, acting, theatre, dance, writing, poetry, debate or scientific
investigation.
This scholarship covers full tuition, annual fees,
required course texts and materials, and on-campus room and board for four
years for selected students.
For more information and how to apply, please
visit: http://www.stetson.edu/administration/financial-planning/scholarships/j-ollie-edmunds/
