Applicant Name
Revised March 2020 General Application 3
3. COLLEGE ACTIVITIES PROFILE (for non-dual credit college students only)
Name of most recent college attended:
Classification: College GPA: Number of Hours Completed:
Please list awards, honors, offices, and organizations in which you are involved at the college level:
4. FAMILY EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Some scholarships are designated for first generation college students. To be considered for these
scholarships, you are required to complete this section.
Father’s education level: Mother’s education level:
5. DEPARTMENT/PERFORMANCE SCHOLARSHIP DESIGNATION (Big Spring Campus ONLY)
I am interested in being considered for the following department/performance scholarship opportunities. I
understand that an additional interview/audition may be required. (Mark all opportunities of interest)
Band Choir Theater Dance
Cheerleading Resident Assistant
Marketing
Howard College Diplomat
Agriculture/Livestock Judging
To be considered for athletic scholarships in men’s and women’s basketball, softball, baseball, or men’s and
women’s rodeo, please visit our athletic website at www.hchawk.com for further information and contacts.
6. PERSONAL ESSAY
To better evaluate your scholarship application, Howard College requires you to compose an essay about
yourself. This essay will be utilized to determine your eligibility for scholarships with specific eligibility criteria
as well as evaluate your special circumstances and goals for your education. Your essay should explain why
you are a good candidate to receive a scholarship and should discuss your interests, your accomplishments, as
well as your future plans and goals. If you meet any specific eligibility criteria for a scholarship as outlined in
the scholarship descriptions, please indicate this in your essay. Typed or computer-generated essays are
preferred; however, legible written essays will be accepted. Please limit your essay to one page (but no less
than one half page) and include your first and last name in the heading.
Dental Hygiene
Nursing