BW STEMM SCHOLARS PROGRAM TRANSFER STUDENT APPLICATION

Questions with an asterisk (*) indicate that a response is required.

First Name *

Last Name *

Middle Initial

BW Student ID (if known)

Date of Birth *

Current Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Main Phone *

May we text you? *

Email *

What is your gender identity? *

Racial and Ethnic definitions:

American Indian or Alaska Native. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America), and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment.
Asian. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent.
Black or African American. A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa.
Hispanic or Latino. A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race.
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands.
White. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa.

What is your racial identity? Please check all that apply.

African American

American Indian / Alaska Native

Asian

Hispanic/Latinx

Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander

White

If there is additional information about your racial or ethnic heritage that you would like us to know, please submit it here.

Do you receive the Pell grant as part of your financial aid?

Do you plan on living in a University residence hall?

Will you be a full-time or part-time student at BW? *

Is English your first language?

Are you an adult student (defined as a student over the age of 26)?

Do you have any dependents?

Are you a displaced worker?

What, if any, is your military affiliation?

EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION

Current College or University *

Major/Study Area from current/previous school: *

Current College GPA *

City, State *

Have either of your parents earned a bachelor’s degree? *

Current Employer (For adult students who are not currently taking classes)

Majors eligible for Choose Ohio First Scholarships for Transfer students are:

Biology, Business Information Systems, Chemistry, Computer science, Cybersecurity analyst, Digital Media & Design - Interactive Design, Engineering, Environmental Science, Mathematics - Pure, Mathematics - Applied, Neuroscience, Physics, Public Health, Software Engineering

Intended BW Major(s): *

Minor(s)

Month and Year of High School Graduation *

ACT Composite

SAT Composite

List the four highest Science, Technology, Engineering, Math course/grades you have taken or are currently enrolled in high school and college *

Highest MATH course you have taken or are enrolled in currently *

ESSAY QUESTIONS

These essay questions help us learn about you in ways that go beyond what your educational information alone can convey. Please use this opportunity to tell us what makes you unique. Both essays are required; please include them in a single document and attach it below.Be sure to include your name on the document and in the file name. There is no set length requirement, but 300 to 500 words is a general guideline.

1. Describe the opportunities and challenges that you anticipate as you transition to Baldwin Wallace University from your previous college.

2. Discuss why you would like to become a member of the STEMM Scholars program. What do you think you will gain from the program? What could you contribute to it?

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NOMINATION INFORMATION

We will consider the faculty recommendation that was submitted with your BW application. Please provide us with contact information for an additional professor from your former institution, preferably whom you worked with in a STEMM-related capacity, and with whom we can follow up as necessary.

Nominator *

Job Title

School or Organization

Relationship to Applicant

Years known Applicant

Email *

SIGNATURE

By signing this document, I acknowledge that I have completed all content in this STEMM Scholars Program Application and it is current and accurate.

I have also read and understand that if chosen as a STEMM Scholar, I will be required to:

-Participate in the program's coaching, educational, and social activities

-Meet with my STEMM Scholars success coach each semester

-Maintain Good Academic Standing and earn a minimum grade point average each semester of 3.0

-Declare an eligible STEMM major and enroll in STEMM coursework related to my major each semester

Signature of applicant * 🛈

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