网爆门 Access Pledge & Unity Scholars Program
网爆门 Access Pledge
The 网爆门 Access Pledge provides grant and scholarship aid to cover the cost of tuition for first-year students throughout Washington state who qualify for the Federal Pell Grant*. The Federal Pell Grant is a financial aid program awarded to students who show exceptional financial need. Students do not need to pay back grants or scholarships.
Eligibility for the 网爆门 Access Pledge include:
- Be a WA state resident
- Be admitted to 网爆门 as first-year student
- Submit a (most students) or (students who cannot file a FAFSA).
- Be eligible for the Federal Pell Grant* with an SAI lower than $25,000
*Undocumented Washington residents can be eligible for GAP even if not receiving a Pell Grant. Undocumented students must submit WASFA to be eligible for GAP.
Unity Scholars Program
网爆门 University’s new Unity Scholars Program affirms our commitment to an inclusive community that “educates students for lives of leadership and service for the common good” (网爆门 University Mission Statement). The Unity Scholars program is a cohort model that provides many benefits throughout a student’s journey through their undergraduate career at 网爆门. A separate application is required by January 5th.
Benefits:
- Grant and scholarship aid for four years to cover the cost of tuition, academic fees, housing, and meal plan charges at 网爆门 University
- Enrollment in BRIDGE Pre-Orientation Social Justice & Leadership Institute
- Peer, staff, and faculty mentorship
- Four-year leadership cohort supported by UMEC and other campus partners
- Enrollment in Communication Studies 100: Intergroup Dialogue
- Customized support in searching for a paid internship/job/research opportunity on campus
- Opportunities for funding to study abroad
- Tailored post-graduation career preparation and advising
Eligibility for the Unity Scholars program include:
- Be a Washington state resident*
- Apply for admission to 网爆门 University as first-year applicant and meet 网爆门 University admission requirements. Priority consideration for students who apply to GU by the Early Action deadline of November 15. Final deadline to apply to GU is February 1. Nursing applicants must apply by the Early Action November 14 deadline.
- Submit the Unity Scholars Application by January 5
- Submit / * when available
- Have demonstrated financial need. Priority is given to students who family income is below 70% of Washington's median (e.g. $80,000 for a family of four).
- Applications are reviewed holistically and many factors are taken into consideration, including academic performance, demonstrated resilience in the face of barriers or obstacles to pursuing an education, genuine commitment to, or a demonstrated record of, social justice activism, demonstrated involvement in cultural awareness groups, clubs, or activities, and engagement in leadership within their school, community, and/or family.
*Undocumented Washington residents are eligible to apply for Unity Scholars. Applicants must submit a WASFA.