Fairmont State Scholarship Application

Email Address

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

For Current Students
Student ID #

Are you currently a High School Senior or did you graduate from High School within the past 6 months?

Yes

No

Are either of your parents Fairmont State University alumni?

Yes, Mother

Yes, Father

Yes, both Mother and Father

No

Father: Full Name

Father
Year Graduated from Fairmont State

Mother: Full Name

Mother
Year Graduated from Fairmont State

Birthdate

Mailing Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Phone Number

Major

For scholarships related to Studio Art, please upload your portfolio and/or related supporting documents here.

What is your expected enrollment status?

Full-time

Part-Time

Please list all clubs, organizations, extracurricular, and volunteer activities that you participate in.

Please provide an essay describing your achievements, goals, and ambitions explaining why you deserve scholarship consideration. In addition how will this scholarship impact you financially and academically? (maximum of 750 words)
Note: It is recommended that you copy/paste your essay from Word (or similar).

Are you of Italian-American heritage and interested in submitting an essay to become eligible for related scholarships?

Yes

No

In an essay, please describe how your life has been influenced by your Italian-American heritage and culture.

Have you worked at least two years as a city, county, or state police officer?

No

Yes

In what capacity (city, county, or state) did you work and where?

Please select the option that best describes your work experience:

I am currently employed

I have previously been employed, but am not employed right now

I have never been employed

Please list the company or organization you currently work for:

Approximately how many hours do you work each week?

Do you want to be considered for the Hunt Arnold Diversity Scholarship?

The Hunt-Arnold Diversity Scholarship is open to incoming freshmen and is offered to those students who have the potential to share with the campus community their varied cultural perspectives and diverse backgrounds that are traditionally underrepresented in higher education. It is named in honor of Carl Hunt and Eugene Arnold, former Fairmont State faculty members who fostered an inclusive and diverse environment at Fairmont State for many years.

This scholarship is awarded for a maximum of eight semesters or until program completion, whichever occurs first. Renewal of scholarship is determined at the conclusion of each spring semester and requires that recipients maintain at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average, successfully complete at least 24 credit hours during fall/spring semesters, and annual submission of Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the priority deadline.

Yes

No

Please describe what Diversity means to you, how you would promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Fairmont State University and how your experience can help make Fairmont State a more diverse community? This should be no more than 500 words.

Please use the space below to write a brief "Thank You" note.
If you are selected for a scholarship, this message will be shared with the donor(s) of that scholarship.

Fairmont State Scholarship Application

Deadline for Scholarship Applications - March 1st 2025