OSF Scholarships

OSF Scholarships are awarded by a committee of students representing the Ouachita Student Foundation. All information provided on this form is kept in strict confidence by members of the scholarship committee.

Awards are made based on the following criteria:

Financial Need: Will the award ensure the students ability to complete his/her education at Ouachita? Is the full financial need of the applicant currently being met? Does the applicant have to borrow significant funds to finance his/her education?

Campus Participation: How does the applicant contribute to the campus community?

Only those residential campus students classified as juniors and above (59+ hours) by Fall 2024 may apply for a 2024-2025 OSF Scholarship. If you have previously received an OSF Scholarship you must reapply each year.

Applications are due by 5 p.m. March 1, 2024. Recipients will be notified by mail in April.

OSF Scholarship Form

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First Name*

Last Name*

OBU ID*

OBU Box Number*

Preferred Phone Number*

Major(s)/Minor(s)*

Total Hours completed as of January 2025*

GPA*

How many hours are you currently enrolled in during the Spring of 2025?*

Classification next fall*

Anticipated Graduation date (Month Year)*

Will you attend Ouachita as a full-time student for both semesters of the next academic year?

Yes

How many hours will you take in the Fall of 2025?*

How many hours will you take in the Spring of 2026?*

I hereby authorize Ouachita Baptist University to make my financial aid and academic records available to the Ouachita Student Foundation Scholarship Committee.

I agree

Please explain any special circumstances that describe your financial status. For example, are their special dependencies, illnesses, losses of income, unexpected financial burdens, etc.? Also, if other children in your family are currently in or entering college, graduate school, or private school within the next year, please state the name of the school or college and the estimated amount your family will pay toward such expenses.*

If a scholarship is received, how will it help you continue and finish your education at Ouachita?*

List your work schedule and all extra curricular activities during college. List specifically all positions you have held. Merely listing club or church participation without elaboration is insufficient.*

List all academic honors and/or awards you have received in college.*

If a scholarship is received, how will you continue to be an active member of the Ouachita community?

The information submitted is correct to the best of my knowledge at the time of submitting this form.*

I agree