English Department

English Department Scholarships

The English Department offers ten scholarship awards for academic excellence. Eligible candidates must be majoring in English and maintaining a 3.0 GPA or higher. Applicants should also have at least a sophomore standing. One application is to be submitted for all ten awards; committee members will designate the appropriate award.

Application Procedure

Please submit the following material to the MSUM English Department Scholarship Committee, English Department Main Office, Weld 216 no later than: Friday, March 13, 2009:

  1. Applications should be submitted electronically with files sent as Word documents.
  2. Two faculty letters of recommendation. At least one letter must be from faculty in the English Department
  3. Critical Writing Sample: minimum 5-page paper from a 200 or higher level English course
  4. Current transcript
  5. Application form (please click here)

You may download a PDF version for Adobe Reader.

Application Deadline: Friday, March 13, 2009.

Please submit completed applications to: MSUM English Department Scholarship Committee, English Department Main Office, Weld 216.

For further information, please contact Dr. Michael McCord at mikemcc@mccordmail.com