FRYXELL SCHOLARSHIP
NOMINATION
The applicant should complete this section.
Name of Applicant _________________________________________________________________________________
Address
___________________________________________________________________________________________
Street Address or Box Number City State Zip
Under the provision of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, this applicant (if admitted and
enr
olled) will have access to the information provided on this form unless he/she has waived such access.
(Optional) I hereby waive my right of access to the material recorded below.
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
Signature of Applicant
The person making this nomination should be a high school teacher who is well acquainted with your work.
Nomination from the teacher must be received by February 15. Please provide the teacher with a stamped
envelope and ask that the nomination be mailed to the following address:
Augustana University
Office of Admission
Fryxell Scholarship Committee
2001 South Summit Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57197
Please note: Sc
holarship candidates must choose a major or minor in the Humanities area, with preference given
to those selecting English and/or journalism. Recipients must maintain a B average or better in college courses.
Teacher-respondent, please complete the remainder of this form.
I nominate ______________________________________ for consideration as an Augustana Fryxell Scholar.
How long and in what capacities have you known the nominee?
How does this nominee compare:
with other students whom you have taught or are teaching?
with other college-bound students in terms of maturity, scholarship, and aptitude for college studies?
With approximately how many other students are you comparing the nominee? ____________________________
What skills has the nominee demonstrated in composition, reading and analysis of literature, creative writing,
and/or journalism? Please specify the kinds of work, essays, or assignments upon which your judgment is based.
(If there is a particular outstanding effort which you could send along or from which you could excerpt, please
do so. Your own comments here will be of great importance either with or without the submission of other
evidence.)
The
Augustana Fryxell Scholar should be a student of intellectual curiosity, critical and self-critical insight,
academic dedication, and good character. The Scholar should also show promise for a distinguished career in
some area which requires preparation in English or journalism. What qualities of mind and character do you
prize most in the student you are recommending?
Please attach additional sheet(s) if you have more comments.
Signature ______________________________________________ Date ______________________________________
Name
______________________________________________ Position ______________________________________
School Address__________________________________________ City ______________________________________
State_____________ Zip Code _________________ Phone( ) ___________________________________
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