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January 17, 2027

Creative Writing Scholarship

Direct application

Up to $16,000

Eligibility

Major
Eng

About this scholarship

Students pursuing a major or minor in Creative Writing at Waldorf University in Forest City, Iowa, may apply for the Creative Writing Scholarship.

Renewable merit awards are up to $16,000. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA to renew.

Submit a 200-word essay on the role of writing in your life plus five poems or ten double-spaced pages of fiction or creative non-fiction. Selection focuses on craftsmanship and creative potential rather than prior academic record.

Essay questions

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What else to submit

  • 200-word essay on the role of writing in your life
  • Five poems or ten double-spaced pages of fiction or creative nonfiction
  • Selection focuses on craftsmanship and creative potential rather than prior academic record.
  • Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA to renew.