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Choose Ohio First Application 2021-2022
The Choose Ohio First Scholarship was created to strengthen Ohio's competitiveness within science (including the health professions), technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields and STEM education. Choose Ohio First awards scholarships to students studying in these fields at Ohio colleges and universities.
Applicants must be Ohio residents with a minimum high school GPA of 3.0 and plan to pursue one of the following majors at Ohio Wesleyan:
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Economics, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Genetics, Geography, Integrated Science for Teachers, Mathematics, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Physics, Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Engineering, Pre-Medicine, Quantitative Economics, Statistics, and/or Zoology
The deadline to apply is March 1.
Student Information
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Intended Major*
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Intended Major*
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Astronomy
Astrophysics
Biochemistry
Biology
Botany
Chemistry
Computer Science
Computer Science: 3-2 Pre-Engineering Program
Data Analytics
Education: Integrated Science for Teachers License (grades 7-12)
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
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Physics: 3-2 Pre-Engineering Program
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Zoology: Pre-Professional
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High School Information
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Coursework and Other Academic Involvement
List all Mathematics courses you have taken in high school.*
List all Science courses you have taken in high school.*
List any summer or supplemental academic programs you have pursued in a STEMM field.*
Essays
Please answer the following essay questions (maximum of 300 words for each essay).
What motivates you to pursue your intended major(s)?
How will studying your chosen field enable you to achieve your professional goals?
Choose Ohio First Status
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