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Ruth
and Jerry Bell
Endowed
Scholarship
The Ruth and Jerry Bell Scholarship was established in
1990. It is offered annually to an academically talented African
American freshman, transfer, or continuing student studying at
the University of South Florida.
Qualifications
The selection committee will choose recipients
on the basis of the academic talent demonstrated by the applicant.
The minimum academic criteria are as follows:
- A Florida resident of African
descent.
- A cumulative grade point average
of 2.5 (4.0 scale) or higher is required (3.0 is preferred).
- ACT minimum composite score
of 20 or SAT minimum score of 900.
Please note that once the minimum
academic requirements are met, the selection committee will consider
other academic and non-academic factors in reaching a final decision.
Other factors considered include service to schools and other non-profit
institutions, leadership responsibilities, work experience and special
contributions (e.g., the arts, community service, volunteer work).
APPLICATION SUBMISSION DEADLINE
February 15
of the Senior in High School
Click
here for a copy of the application
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