Description
Miami University, one of eight original Public Ivies, is regarded for its unparalleled commitment to undergraduate teaching and for providing students with robust, immersive, and transformative learning experiences. In keeping with its centuries-old tradition of academic excellence, Miami University is pleased to offer the Presidential Fellows Program (PFP), an elite scholarship opportunity that provides the brightest and best scholars and leaders of the 21st century with an unprecedented and exceptional college experience
Key Benefits:
A four-year, renewable scholarship covering tuition, fees, housing, and meals. A one-time $5,000 academic enrichment stipend for endeavors such as study abroad, research, or internships. Participation in tailored programming, including Miami's U-Lead Conference, fostering leadership and academic excellence.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must apply to Miami University via the Common Application by December 1, indicating interest in both the Honors College and the Presidential Fellows Program. Finalists will be notified in January and invited to participate in a selective interview process with the scholarship selection committee.
Additional Information:
- The scholarship covers tuition and fees for eight fall/spring semesters, provided recipients maintain a 3.50 cumulative GPA each year.
- Housing coverage includes expenses up to the cost of a traditional double occupancy room in a residence hall for eight semesters.
- Meal plan coverage includes the Diplomat Standard meal plan, offering 16 buffet meals per week, $500 Dining Dollars, and five guest buffet meals each semester.
- The $5,000 enrichment fund can be used over the course of four years to enhance the educational experience through activities like independent research, study abroad, internships, or community engagement initiatives.
Application Process:
To be considered, apply to Miami University via the Common Application by 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 1, making sure to indicate your interest for Miami's Honors College and the Presidential Fellows Program. PFP finalists will be notified in January.
Contact the Office of Admission at presidentialfellows@miamioh.edu or 513-529-2531 if you have questions about the Presidential Fellows program.
Website URL
https://miamioh.edu/admission-aid/majors-minors-programs/honors-programs/presidential-fellows-program.html
