The Senate of College Councils Recruitment & Retention Committee is excited to offer the Non-Traditional Student Scholarship!

To qualify as a non-traditional student, students must be one or more of the following:

  • An external transfer student
  • A veteran
  • A student over the age of 25 pursuing their first bachelor’s degree
  • An international student
  • A first-generation student
  • A student who is a parent

We are awarding three $500 scholarships. Students must have attended UT Austin for at least two semesters and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Applications will be reviewed holistically with consideration of the applicants’ financial aid status, past experiences (including career and internships), and involvement on campus and in the community.  The application opens on September 21st, and the deadline to apply is October 4, 2020 at 11:00 PM. Finalists will be notified and then interviewed on October 22, 2020. The link to apply is here:  bit.ly/utnts2020

If you or your students have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to senaterecruitmentandretention@gmail.com