The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Annual Scholarship Competition is nearly finished!

This memo serves as a final reminder to departments. Please bring this note to the attention of individual faculty members who advise undergraduates in your department, academic advisors, and any eligible students.

The application deadline for current CLAS undergraduate students is Tuesday, February 1, 2022.

CLAS supports over 80 different scholarships. For the 2022-2023 academic year, the College plans to award undergraduate scholarships collectively worth over one million dollars! The specific criteria for each scholarship can easily be accessed by students via the Iowa Scholarship Portal (http://scholarships.uiowa.edu) or on College's website (http://clas.uiowa.edu/students/scholarships).

Minimum CLAS Scholarship Requirements (for current students):

• Must be able to demonstrate academic promise and accomplishments.
  • Need-based awards require a minimum 3.33 UI and cumulative GPA.
  • Merit-based awards require a minimum 3.50 UI and cumulative GPA.
• Must be enrolled primarily in a CLAS degree granting program and seeking first undergraduate degree.
• Must be enrolled as a CLAS undergraduate in fall 2021 and spring 2022 semesters. 
• Must continue as a CLAS undergraduate in 2022-2023.
• Many scholarships require that applicants have filed the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).

Questions may be addressed to the Office of Academic Programs & Student Development at clas-scholarships@uiowa.edu or (319) 335-2633.