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■ National Hispanic Institute Scholarships are available to incoming freshmenwho are graduates of the National Hispanic Institute and who excel both in theclassroom and in the community. Criteria include attendance at one or moreNHI programs during high school (signed proof of participation from at leastone NHI staff member required), and leadership skills. The scholarships arerenewable for each undergraduate year as long as the recipient remains in goodacademic standing. Applicants should detail their involvement in NHI on theapplication for admission. All application materials should be postmarked byJanuary 15.■ Academic Excellence Scholarships are awarded to students with exceptionalacademic and extracurricular records. These awards are renewable each undergraduateyear for a maximum of four years (eight long terms, excluding summerterms) provided a student has earned the required cumulative grade point average.■ Academic Honors Scholarships are awarded to strong applicants for admission.These awards are renewable each undergraduate year for a maximum of fouryears (eight long terms, excluding summer terms) provided a student has earnedthe required cumulative grade point average.■ Special Awards and Fellowships to upper class students recognize outstandingachievement in particular academic programs. Endowment earnings determinethe values of these awards.Note: <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>College</strong> reserves the right to change on an annual basis the types,number, or values of scholarships. Interested parties should contact the Office ofAdmission with questions pertaining to scholarships.Endowments and Memorials<strong>Austin</strong> <strong>College</strong>, as a privately supported higher education institution, affords manyopportunities for lasting investments and memorials. Throughout the years, <strong>Austin</strong><strong>College</strong> has received gifts for general endowment, endowment of instructionalprograms, endowed fellowships, endowed scholarships, annual scholarships, studentloans, awards, prizes, and medals. <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>College</strong>’s Institutional Advancementprofessionals will work with individuals in establishing special programs for thesupport of <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>College</strong>.| 43
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