2010 SILVER SPURS STUDENT OF THE YEAR SCHOLARSHIPOne $1000 Cash Grand Prize Winner
Eight $500 Cash Winners
One male and one female student from each class: Freshman (first Year), Sophomores (second years), Juniors (third years), Seniors (fourth year plus)
Applications due: Saturday, May 1st by 4:00 p.m. at the 4th Floor of the Student Services Building (SSB), Student Organization Center (SOC)
Applicants need to include:
- A copy of their transcript (3.0 minimum GPA)
- A resume highlighting campus involvement (Social, Spirit, professional, etc.)
- A permanent address, UTEID as well as contact information
- One-page 250 word max essay explaining: “How do you define the true spirit of being a Texas Longhorn? How have you exhibited that spirit while at UT?”
The Silver Spurs encourage EVERY eligible student to apply, as no one will be discriminated against.*
Please contact the following with any questions:
Jonathan Saperstein, President: jsaperstein@fivescapital.com
Luis Salcedo, Vice President: luis.salcedo@bba06.mccombs.utexas.edu
Taylor Cotton, Philanthropy / Scholarship Chair: tccotton@mail.utexas.edu
*If you receive financial aid from UT Austin, this award could affect your financial aid package. If you have specific questions regarding your situation, please contact your financial aid officer.
*If you participate in a UT Austin NCAA sport, please do not list your participation or athletic ability in any sport while in college or high school. Failure to follow these guidelines will result in automatic disqualification as a potential award recipient. If you have specific questions regarding your situation, please contact Karen Jenke, Office of Student Services, 512-475-6398.
*Award winners will be notified by May 15th and can expect to either receive a check in the mail from the Office of Student Financial Services or have the award credited to his/her outstanding balance with UT Austin. If you have specific questions regarding your situation, please contact one of the Silver Spurs officers listed above.