Ronald L. Peterson Alumni Scholarship Fund

The purpose of the Ronald L. Peterson Freshman Scholarship is to provide recognition for outstanding academic achievement by the child or grandchild of a Towson University alumna/us entering Towson University from high school as a full-time baccalaureate degree candidate. Alumni status of the parent or grandparent will be verified by the Office of Alumni Relations. Scholarship recipients may be called on by the Towson University Alumni Association to assist with programs and events during the academic year. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher from grades 9 through 12 and/or a combined SAT score of 1180 or better and/or a composite ACT score of 21 or better, and must be enrolled full-time at Towson University for the upcoming fall term. Special consideration will be given for students considering the study of education.

Award
$1,000
Deadline
01/05/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please list your Parent Alumna Information:
    • Class Year:
    • Email:
    • Major/Degree:
    • Name at Graduation:
    • Name:
  2. Please provide the name and email of a faculty member, guidance counselor or administrator from your high school so we may contact him/her for a letter of reference.
  3. Please upload a essay of at least 500 words on "Why I Chose Towson University."
  4. If you are an incoming freshman, please list your high school GPA.
  5. Please upload your resume detailing extra-curricular activities, community service and employment.
  6. Please provide the name and email of a non-academic letter of recommendation (e.g. employer, scoutmaster, pastor, rabbi).
  7. Please briefly list any extracurricular activities (participation in school-related activities in addition to the regular course of study):
  8. Please briefly list any leadership examples (demonstration of leadership at school, in the community, in faith-related institutions, etc.):
  9. Please briefly list any community service participation (performed volunteer services to benefit the community, an institution or an individual):
  10. Please provide any work experience:
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