Western Undergraduate Exchange
The Western Undergraduate Exchange is a Award sponsored by Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education.
Award Information:
Amount of Award:
Application Deadline: Varies by school
Requirements: Applicant must be a resident of a participating state, attend a WICHE school, fulfill any necessary school requirements. Recipient pays 150% of in-state tuition.
Eligibility: College freshman, College sophomore, College junior, College senior
Sponsorship provided by:
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
P.O. Box 9752
Boulder, CO 80301-9752
USA
Email Address: info-sep@wiche.edu
Phone Number: 303 541 0200
Fax Number: 303 541 0291
http://www.wiche.edu
You can find out more by contacting:
Anne Ferguson
Student Exchange Programs Secretary
Email Address: aferguson@wiche.edu
It will help if you spend time looking into any material provided for the other. The best shot of success is a result of initially researching the prerequisites and then determining if you qualify. Before you even begin, seek to understand the driving force for the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education and what they hope to achieve with the Western Undergraduate Exchange. If you meet the requirements, make sure there is any likelihood to receive the other. After figuring out that there is a good chance of going on to be one of the winners of the Western Undergraduate Exchange, then it is worth it to fill out an application.
A vital aspect of applying for the other is filling out the application correctly. Some forms are time consuming, but you shouldn't underestimate how important it is that the forms are filled out accurately and thoroughly. Avoid mistakes that might make you miss out on a technicality.
After the required forms have been mailed, it's important to know when the Western Undergraduate Exchange chooses a winner and actually dispenses any funds in order to stay informed about if it is possible to count on the other to assist with your financial needs and how it will assist with your future, as there may be restrictions on what bills you can pay with the Western Undergraduate Exchange. It can be difficult to be able to handle the expenses associated with school, and getting the Western Undergraduate Exchange as a supplement to your own resources can make things much easier. Even if you don't obtain the Western Undergraduate Exchange, don't give up, you might find new others that you can hopefully get.
