Competitive Edge Scholarship Application

This year marks the 27th annual Competitive Edge. Every year Alpha Gamma Rho sponsors three scholarships. Any male freshman planning to enter the UW-Madison in the fall of 2012 is eligible to apply. This year's offerings include 1-$1000 scholarship and 2-$500 scholarships. Recipients are in no way obligated to join the Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity to receive these scholarships. Award winners will be announced at a program to be scheduled for the fall of 2012 after your arrival to the UW-Madison campus. Monies are to be awarded at our spring scholarship banquet after completion of a minimum 2.5 GPA in the fall 2012 semester. Please fill out the application below.

Applicants will be interviewed at the Competitive Edge program to be held this year on March 24, 2012.

Complete the following application. Please note that responses cannot be saved and returned to at a later date. To complete your application, be sure to mail a copy of your high school transcript to the address listed at the bottom of the application. Applications must be submitted by March 16, 2012.

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Complete your responses to the following three essay questions listed below in a single word document and upload the responses below, with each essay on a separate page. Please limit your response to one page per question.

Essay Questions:

1. What would be your ideal career?

2. What are your goals for your time in college, and how do you plan to achieve them?

3. How would you describe yourself, not only as a student, but also as an individual, and what do you attribute to your past success?

In order to complete your application, you must send a copy of your high school transcript to:

The Competitive Edge, c/o Brian Straub, 233 West Lakelawn Place, Madison, WI 53703

Applications must be submitted by March 16, 2012.