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University of Connecticut Presidential Scholars Award

The University of Connecticut Presidential Scholars Award is a Award sponsored by University of Connecticut.

Award Information:

Amount of Award:
Requirements: Applicants who rank first or second in their graduating class will automatically qualifty for the scholarship. An additional one-time Fellowship available for Presidentail Scholar to engage in a research experience with faculty in an area of his/her interest.
Eligibility: College freshman

Sponsorship provided by:

University of Connecticut
Office of Student Financial Aid Services, 233 Glenbrook Road, Unit 4116
Storrs, CT 06269-4116
USA
Phone Number: 860 486 2819
Fax Number: 860 486 6629
http://wwwfinancialaid@uconn.edu

You can find out more by contacting:

Aida Silva
Undergraduate Admissions Office
2131 Hillside Road, Unit 3088
Storrs, CT 06269-3088
US
Email Address: beahusky@uconnvm.uconn.edu
Phone Number: 860 486 3137
Fax Number: 860 486 1476

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