Application - Spiritus Scolarship Award
Written Essay Requirement
Please write and submit a one to two page essay about one of the following topics. We recommend that you take considerable time to think about and write the essay and then revisit this page and cut and paste into the contact form for submission. You may complete the application portion prior to submitting the essay.
- I believe I am a well rounded individual because:
- My favorite things in life are:
- The people in the world that are the most important to me are:
- My future is bright because:
Application - University of Misssissippi and Finacial Aid
After completing the Spiritus Application and receiving confirmation you will need to apply and be accepted to the University of Mississippi in order to receive the Spiritus Scholarship Award. See the below Freshman Guide to the University of Mississippi about requirements: https://olemiss.edu/info/admissions/fresh_guide/
See this link for the application: https://www.olemiss.edu/applynow/
Contact: 1-800-OLE-MISS or by e-mail at admissions@olemiss.edu
If you are a graduate of Mendenhall High School and have at least a 3.2 GPA and 21 ACT score you may apply for the Spiritus Scholarship Award. If you graduated from Mendenhall High School and went to junior college for a year or two you may still apply for the Spiritus Award. Include both your high school GPA and your junior college GPA on the application. The Alice E. Davis Spiritus Scholarship Committee awards the scholarships which are administered through the University of Mississippi Financial Aid Office. Therefore applicants will need to fill out forms on the following site. See the following links:
http://olemiss.edu/finaid/online_forms.html
https://finaid.olemiss.edu/types-of-aid/
The University of Mississippi
Office of Financial Aid
Student Services Center
257 Martindale
P.O. Box 1848
University, MS 38677
1-800-891-4596 Office Hours 8-5.
finaid@olemiss.edu
If you are chosen as a recipient of the Spiritus Scholarship Award we will need a high quality headshot or school portrait sent to spiritusscholarship@ to post on the web site. gmail.com