University Scholarship Renewal Petition

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Explain why the University Scholars Committee should make an exception to the minimum cumulative grade point average requirement of 2.75 and allow you to retain the University Scholarship for Fall 2009 semester.  Please address all items below as appropriate to your individual circumstances.  Also, please be aware that the University Scholars Committee will consider the quality of your written petition.  Please proof read prior to submission.

• Explain any unusual circumstances that adversely impacted your academic performance this past academic year. How have those circumstances been resolved?
• Discuss your past participation in the University Scholars Support Program.
• What will you do differently to maximize your chances of attaining the Scholarship GPA requirement? What is your plan for earning “A’s” and “B’s” at Illinois State University?
• Why is the University Scholarship important to you?