How to Apply for the º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø General Scholarship
One application, over 300 scholarships! With over $2.5 million in scholarships awarded annually, º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø helps students achieve their dreams without a high price tag.
Steps to Apply
Follow these steps to complete the º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø General Scholarship Application and maximize your chances of receiving financial support:
1. Complete the Admissions Process
- First-year students attending º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø, your scholarship application is built in to your º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø admission application. Be sure to fill out all of the questions and complete the admissions process to be considered automatically.
- Current º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø students can re-apply for the scholarship each year in Myº£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø.
2. Understand GPA Requirements
- Scholarships are available to students regardless of GPA, though a GPA of 2.5 or higher improves eligibility for many awards.
3. Meet Enrollment Requirements
- You must be enrolled in at least 1 credit to qualify for scholarships. Your credit enrollment level affects reward amounts.
4. Submit Your FAFSA
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø's priority deadline of March 1st to be considered for federal aid, which is required for some scholarships.
5. Submit the º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø Scholarship Application
- Apply through Myº£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø by March 1st for priority consideration:
- Go to Myº£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø → Select Myº£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø Self-Service → Click the Financial Aid Overview tile → Select Scholarships → Complete the º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø Scholarship Application.
- Self-report your GPA on the admission application or submit your high school transcript to ensure your eligibility for scholarships is evaluated.
Priority Dates
The priority date for the º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø scholarship application is March 1st. Applications submitted after this date will be considered for second-round awards, subject to available funding. The final deadline is September 1st.
Submitting Transcripts:
Some scholarships require high school transcripts. If your scholarship needs one, it will be indicated in your Myº£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø portal when you accept the award.
- Incoming Freshmen: Submit a seven-semester in-progress transcript and an official final graduation transcript.
- Transfer Students: Submit an official final transcript.
- Current º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø Students: No need to submit a º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø transcript.
Mail transcripts to:
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Admissions
PO Box 1238
Twin Falls, ID 83303
For more details, visit the Transcript Info section on our website.
Thank-You Notes
Some scholarships may require a thank-you note, but sending one to your scholarship donors is a customary and appreciated gesture. If you receive a scholarship, contact information for donors will be provided in your scholarship notification and within the Document Center in Myº£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø Self-Service.
Additional Scholarship Opportunities
Explore additional scholarship opportunities by checking for department or program-specific scholarships, applying for State of Idaho scholarships if you are an Idaho resident, and searching for outside scholarships to broaden your options. Additionally, take the time to review and understand the terms and conditions of º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø scholarship awards to ensure you meet all requirements.