Overview
Please write an 600-word application essay detailing the key qualities that motivated you to apply for a tuition waiver. Ensure that you address how you meet all the application criteria. Highlight any academic, research, or personal attributes that you believe make you an exceptional and qualified candidate. I am applying for the scholarship.
Criteria:
1) I am a graduate student who have earned at least 9 credits in graduate degree-seeking programs at NEIU, have demonstrated academic/professional promise, and are committed to diversifying my professional fields. {Yes, I earned 27 credits, this is my last semester}
2) I am enrolled in at least one course for the semester in which I am applying.{I took one course during summer and now one during fall}
3) My cumulative GPA is equal or above 3.0. {my GPA is 3.40, last two semesters I earned all A's and my GPA was 4.0}