Political Science

Howard Wolpe Scholarship Award in Political Science

Eligibility

All applicants must have earned at least 60 credit hours toward an undergraduate degree in political science. Preference will be given to applicants with higher numbers of completed hours in political science. You must be a U.S. citizen, preferably resident of the State of Michigan and major in political science.

Criteria for Selection

Students must have demonstrated overall academic excellence at Western Michigan University and, in particular, political science.

Amount and Duration of Award

The amount of the award is up to $1,000 for the academic year.

Name:

WIN:

Local Address:

Phone number:

Email address:

Are you a declared major or minor in the Department of Political Science?

Will you have completed at least 42 hours of college credit before the start of the spring term?

List below the courses you are currently enrolled in this semester:

Names of three faculty members who know your work and can comment on your accomplishments

Write an essay in which you describe your community service activities you have performed and your career plans or goals.

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Your application form, essay and names of references are due in the political science department office, 3308 Friedmann Hall, by March 1. Announcement of the award will be made at the end of March. The award will be presented at the Political Science Honors Luncheon in early April.