Deanie Baker Endowed Scholarship

CRITERIA FOR SELECTION:
To qualify for the scholarship, a recipient must meet the following:

A. Recipient(s) may be a full-time or part-time student pursuing a degree in the College of Business and Social Sciences.

B. Recipient(s) must be a resident of North Louisiana.

C. Scholarship is renewable if a 2.5 minimum GPA is maintained. The scholarship may be renewed up to a maximum of eight semesters for an incoming freshman only. All other classifications may receive the scholarship for the remaining semesters required to complete a four-year degree.

D. Needs based. Donors intent is to assist students who have a financial need as evidenced by the Student Aid Report (SAR) received by the university after the FAFSA process is complete each year and who might otherwise be unable to attend college without this scholarship. Students who are eligible for federal educational grants which do not have to be repaid, such as Federal Pell Grants, are not eligible for this scholarship, absent very extenuating circumstances. The Admissions Office shall have the latitude to make such a decision keeping in mind the original intent of this donation.

IV. SELECTION OF RECIPIENT:
The University of Louisiana Monroe Scholarship Office will award the scholarship based upon these governing criteria.