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The Spanish Department Award
"A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language and for language." -Gaston Bachelard, French Philosopher
- Amount: $1,000-$3,000
- Eligibility: High School Seniors who have submitted an application for admission by January 15th and completed all scholarship application requirements by the scholarship deadline.
Deadline: February 15, 2008
Students who have applied to UD and are enrolled in their third year of high school Spanish or have completed an equivalent level of study may apply.
To Apply:
- Submit a letter of recommendation from your high school or college Spanish teacher
- Register for an on-campus interview with the Spanish department faculty during a scheduled campus visit; contact the Campus Visit Coordinator at 800.628.6999
- Complete the Special Award Program Application and submit it prior to your campus visit and interview. Please be sure to mark the envelope or fax “Special Award Program Application."
Renewability Criteria:
This scholarship is renewable annually and available to you during four consecutive school years, dependent upon your academic performance and the criteria stated below.
- Maintain full-time academic status each semester by earning at least twelve UD credit hours per fall and spring semester and earning at least twenty-seven UD credit hours per annual review period (defined below).
- Demonstrate a cumulative UD G.P.A. (grade point average) of at least 3.000 on the annual review date.
- Complete at least four courses above the Intermediate I level.
- Begin Spanish courses during the first semester freshman year, and take at least one course each semester attending the Irving campus until the minimum is reached.
- Meet with the Spanish Advisor each semester for approval of your course schedule until you have achieved the minimum course completion requirement.
- Help organize at least one extra-curricular activity per semester that is of interest to students of Spanish.
Scheduled Interview Dates:
Please sign up at least two weeks in advance of the October 26-27 and November 16-17 Odyssey Day programs or at least two week before a Personalized Visit.
Send letters of recommendation to:
University of Dallas Office of Undergraduate Admission c/o Campus Visit Coordinator 1845 E. Northgate Drive Irving, TX 75062-4736 Fax: 972.721.5017

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