Weaver Popcorn Company Scholars Application

Entrepreneurship - Weaver Popcorn Company Scholars Application

The Weaver Popcorn Company Scholars is an elite cohort of entrepreneurial students who have a passion for innovation and growth in business. Eligibility for this scholarship is limited to incoming freshman majoring in Entrepreneurial Management who have an academic index of 3.5* or higher and a minimum SAT score of 1500 on the 2400 scale, or an equivalent on a similar exam such as the ACT. The award amount for the Weaver Popcorn Company Scholars program is $5,000. Providing sufficient funding is available, the scholarship is renewable for three years thus allowing four years eligibility provided that the student continues to meet the stated criteria and a GPA of 3.5 or higher on Ball State University's 4.0 scale.

Applications for the Weaver Popcorn Company Scholars will be accepted until Friday, June 28, 2013. Questions regarding this program should be directed to The Entrepreneurship Center: 765-285-9002 or entrepreneur@bsu.edu

Items with an * indicate a required field.

Personal Information
First Name *
Middle Name
Last Name *
Ball State ID #
Email *
Phone *
Cell Phone

Permanent Address
Address Line 1 *
Address Line 2
City *
State *
Zip *
Country *

Parent/Guardian Name(s)
Parent/Guardian 1 Name *
Parent/Guardian 1 Address *
Parent/Guardian 1 Phone *
Parent/Guardian 2 Name
Parent/Guardian 2 Address
Parent/Guardian 2 Phone

Education
High School Name *
High School Address *
Graduation Year *
Honors-level, AP, or IB Courses


Test Scores
ACT Composite
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Writing
SAT Total
SAT Reading
SAT Math
SAT Writing

Admission
Have you been admitted into Ball State University? *	Yes No
If yes, what date were you offered admission to Ball State University?
When do you plan on starting your studies at Ball State University? *
In addition to entrepreneurship, please list any additional majors or minors you wish to pursue.


Your Achievements
School and community activities and organizations in which you have participated (including offices and leadership positions you have held):

Academic awards and honors you have received:

Other significant extracurricular activities, volunteer service, work experience, or travel:

Other achievements, experiences, or personal traits that demonstrate your academic drive, professionalism, leadership, or ethical/moral character:


Essays
How do you define entrepreneurship? (250 words or less) *

Why do you want to become an entrepreneur? (500 words or less) *

I certify that the above answers are true and complete to the best of my ability. I understand that falsification of any data can cause ineligibility of the Weaver Popcorn Company Scholars program. *	I agree.

*An Academic Index is different than a High School GPA. An Academic Index reflects your academic performance in core high school classes (i.e. math, science, etc.).