Other Scholarship Opportunities
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At W&L we also offer substantial need-based financial aid awards in conjunction with our merit-based programs. Visit our Office of Financial Aid for more information and keep in mind that the filing deadline for all need-based forms is March 1, 2010 for regular decision applicants (for ED I applicants it is December 1; for ED II applicants it is January 15th)..
Students must apply for the Johnson Scholarship Competition to be considered for any merit-based awards with the exceeption of the National Merit Scholarship. By filing an application for the Johnson Scholarship Program students are also considered for other merit-based awards including:
The Heinz ScholarshipsThe Heinz Scholarship Program at Washington and Lee comprises up to four comprehensive scholarship packages for each entering class. The scholarships cover full tuition, standard room and board, student activities fees, and other academic expenses.
The Lewis ScholarshipsThe J. Edward Lewis Memorial Honor Scholarship was established to recognize entering freshmen from West Virginia with exemplary academic and extracurricular records. Award amounts vary and are renewable for four years of work at Washington and Lee, provided the recipient maintains a 3.0 grade point average.
The Edward R Mitchell Memorial ScholarshipThe Edward R Mitchell Memorial Honor Scholarship was established in 1999 by an estate gift by Grace McPhail Mitchell to recognize an entering first-year student with an exemplary academic and extracurricular record coupled with an interest in engineering.
The Gilreath Honor ScholarshipThe Gilreath Honor Scholarship was established in 1983 by the estates of Professor Esmarch S. Gilreath and Mrs. Sara T. Gilreath to recognize an entering freshman with an exemplary academic and extracurricular record coupled with an interest in chemistry
The Weinstein ScholarshipThe Max and Sylvia Weinstein Scholarship was established to recognize an entering freshman with an exemplary academic and extracurricular record. It is an unique opportunity for students of the Jewish faith who hope to become involved in Washington and Lee's vibrant Jewish Community.
Regional ScholarshipsSeveral scholarships are being offered for the 2009-2010 application cycle. Students must reside in the geographic area specified in the scholarship. Applicant questions should be directed to Mrs. Erin Hutchinson, Scholarship Coordinator.
The National Merit ScholarshipThe National Merit Scholarship program is a national scholarship competition for which students are automatically eligable