Essay Questions

All freshmen awarded through the Dingledine Scholarship Program will use the same application and essay questions.

Essay Questions

(500 words each)
  1. Describe a time you were under pressure to make a critical decision. Photo: Wilson HallHow did you respond? What factors affected your decision? What was the impact of your decision? Faced with the same situation, what did you learn from your experience that might affect how you would make the same decision today?
  2. Describe your dream for a different and better world. How might you manifest your dream into reality? How are you presently working to better the lives of others in fulfillment of your dream?

Scholarship Deadline: Postmark by November 1