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and FAFSA. Emory Opportunity Award: A merit award that is offered to select students by the Office of Admissions in recognition of their academic excellence. Emory Scholars Program: Awarded to incoming freshmen, and renewable provided the student maintains high academic standing. George W. Jenkins Scholarship: Awarded to first-year Emory students based on academic merit, financial need, and a sincere interest in service and enhancing community engagement. Liberal Arts Scholarship: Partial-tuition scholarship awarded by the admission office in recognition of academic excellence. National Merit Scholarship: Entering National Merit finalists, who select Emory as their first-choice college, will receive a National Merit Scholarship of $2,000 sponsored by Emory. United Methodist Ministerial Tuition Benefit: Dependent children of active United Methodist ministers or missionaries may receive a scholarship for 45 percent of tuition. Lettie Pate Whitehead Scholarship: Awarded to Southern Christian, female students with financial need and an interest in the health professions.

ERSKINE COLLEGE

Address: Admissions 2 Washington Street Due West, SC 29639 Phone: 864-379-8838 Email: admissions@erskine.edu Website: https://www.erskine.edu/ https://www.erskine.edu/admissions-aid/financialaid/sc-scholarships/ Erskine College exists to glorify God as a Christian academic community where students are equipped to flourish as whole persons for lives of service through the pursuit of undergraduate liberal arts and graduate theological education. Academic Scholarships: In order to renew an Academic Scholarship, students must maintain the required cumulative GPA. Presidential Scholarships: Presidential Full Scholarship recipients are required to maintain a 3.0 GPA and complete 30 hours per academic year in order to renew the scholarship. Cumulative hours and GPA must be earned at Erskine College. Students receiving Presidential Full Scholarships cannot receive other Erskine College institutional aid, including Erskine College athletic scholarships. This does

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not exclude students from receiving other aid from federal, state, local, and/or other assistance from outside resources. If you fail to meet the qualifications to renew the scholarship, you cannot regain the Presidential Scholarship. Losing the Presidential Scholarship will result in a reduction of your financial aid. This scholarship covers tuition, required fees, and room and board minus any state, federal, and outside scholarships, or grants. Solomon and Wylie Award: Solomon and Wylie Award recipients are required to maintain a 3.0 grade GPA and complete 30 hours each academic year (fall, spring, and summer) in order to renew the scholarship. Cumulative hours and GPA must be earned at Erskine College. The Solomon scholarship covers up to 16 credit hours per semester, which is considered a full academic load. If an overload is taken in any given semester, you will be responsible for the extra cost of those courses. If you fail to meet the qualifications to renew the scholarship, you cannot regain the Solomon or Wylie Scholarship.

Dean, Honors, Erskine, Towers, Garnet, or Gold Scholar-

ship: These recipients must maintain satisfactory academic progress and must earn a GPA that meets the requirements for continuing enrollment and graduation and complete 24 cumulative hours per academic year. Students receiving Dean, Honors, Erskine, Towers, Garnet, or Gold Scholarships may receive additional Erskine College funds, including athletics, music, and drama, with limitations.

Interest and Affiliation Scholarships

ARP Member Scholarships: Students who are active members of an ARP Church are awarded an annual scholarship of $5,000. This amount is renewable for up to four years. Additionally, these same students can receive up to $1,500 annually in matching scholarship funds if their church participates in the ARP Church Match program. Funds given by their church through the program will be matched by Erskine College on a dollar-for-dollar basis up to a maximum of $1,500. Child of Alumni Grant: Children of alumni may qualify for up to $1,000 in scholarship, renewable for four years. To qualify, students must have at least one parent that attended Erskine College, as indicated on the application for admission. Stars and Stripes Scholarship: Recipients of the Stars and Stripes Award through American Heritage Girls are eligible for the Stars and Stripes scholarship, valued at $25,000 per year, up to $100,000 over four years. Students must verify their receipt of the Stars and Stripes Award, be fully accepted to Erskine College, and choose to reside on campus to receive the scholarship. Freedom Award Scholarship: Recipients of the Freedom Award through Trail Life USA are eligible for the Freedom Scholarship, valued at $25,000 per year, up to $100,000 over four years. Students

Disclaimer: Scholarships types and award amounts are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Institution awarding the scholarship. Please confirm the details of the scholarship prior to applying.