Scholarships for Current Honors Students

Wentworth Scholarships
Undergraduate Study

Thanks to the wonderful generosity of the Wentworth Foundation in the form a substantial gift the Honors Program is now able to offer the following scholarships to honors students.

Wentworth Freshman Scholarship. To be eligible for a scholarship, students must have completed at least 14 hours of course work with a 3.75 GPA or above in the fall semester. The application will include an essay. Up to 20 scholarships of $ 1000.00 each will be awarded. The essay will be an important component of the selection process, as will the difficulty of the student's curriculum; additionally the committee will select students with promise for an exceptional academic career at UF and the likelihood of being competitive for national scholarships such as Truman, Udall, Goldwater, Fulbright, Rhodes, Marshall etc. 

Applications will be reviewed in the summer.  Scholarship winners will be notified prior to the beginning of the fall semester.  Stipends will be awarded in the fall.

Campus Deadline:  Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 4:30pm
Download the Wentworth Freshman Scholarship application
Contact: John Denny 
 
Wentworth Travel Scholarship. Up to 40 scholarships of up to $ 500.00 each will be awarded each year to honors students for projects involving undergraduate research: these will include travel to a library or archives to do research; attend a meeting to present a paper or poster; attend a professional meeting in your major (must have a specific reason for going); participate in a competitive internship (unpaid) in another location etc. There is no deadline. We will continue to make awards until the annual fund is exhausted.

Download the Wentworth Travel Scholarship application
Contact: John Denny

Honors Program Summer Study Abroad Scholarship
Undergraduate Study

These scholarships are for any UF approved programs for study abroad in the summer term. At least 6 awards, of up to $1000 each are given each year. Eligibility: UF undergraduate, current UF Honors student. Preference given to freshman or sophomore in Honors Program who has not gone abroad before. Apply online through the International Center Study Abroad Services; see the UFIC Website for application and more details.

Campus Deadline: February 11, 2013.
Application available online at www.ufic.ufl.edu.  **All applicants must apply online**

Albert G. Raybun Scholarship
Undergraduate Study

This is a need-based scholarship for juniors following a pre-medical course of study, to support them during their senior year. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and must submit a letter stating "the circumstances for requesting aid". All applicants must have a current FAFSA on file with the Financial Aid office. Deadline is May 1, 2013 for an award for the following academic year. Minimum grants are $500; maximum $1000.

Campus Deadline: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 4:30pm
Download the Albert G. Raybun Scholarship application
Contact: John Denny