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Sylvia M. Schlunk Award



The Sylvia Schlunk Scholarship was established by the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science in 1986, in memory of Sylvia, a valued colleague, excellent teacher and friend. There is a separate application process for this scholarship.

Criteria:
  • Major in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems
  • Students must have completed 75 hours toward graduation by the end of the current semester.
  • Students must have completed 24 hours in the major by the end of the current semester.
  • Transfer students must have completed or have in progress 12 semester hours in the major at Saint Xavier University.
  • Seniors who are completing their final semester in fall enrolled in at least six semester hours may also apply.
  • Essay - In 500-800 words, please describe your journey in computer science so far, including your motivations, experiences, and future goals. Reflect on how your passion for technology has developed, any significant projects or challenges you've undertaken, and the impact you hope to make in the field. Additionally, discuss how receiving this scholarship would further support your academic and career aspirations in computer science.
Guiding Questions: 1. What sparked your interest in computer science, and how has that interest evolved over time? Describe any projects, internships, or extracurricular activities related to computer science that you've been involved in. What did you learn from these experiences? What challenges have you encountered in pursuing your passion for computer science, and how have you overcome them? How do you envision using your computer science skills to make a positive impact in the world or your community? How would receiving this scholarship help you achieve your academic and career goals in computer science?