Dorothy Day Scholarship Endowment in Health Promotion and Kinesiology

The Dorothy Day Endowed Scholarship in Health Promotion and Kinesiology honors TWU alumna Dorothy Day, who earned both her Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts in Physical Education from Texas Woman’s University and devoted her career to teaching and mentoring. Donor Nancy J. Mize established this scholarship in Dorothy’s memory to support TWU students in the School of Health Promotion and Kinesiology who demonstrate leadership and a commitment to health and wellness, with preference given to those with financial need.

• Application Dates – Opens July 1, Closes March 1
• Awarding Department – Health Promotion and Kinesiology
• Department Contact – scholarships@twu.edu
• Level – Undergraduate or Graduate
• Classification – Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Master’s, Doctoral, Transfer, Any
• Major – Health Promotion and Kinesiology
• Minimum Cumulative GPA – UG-3.0, GR- 3.2
• Minimum Enrollment Requirement – UG-12 credit hours GR-9 credit hours
• Minimum Total Credit Hours Earned – n/a
• Renewability – Scholarship may be renewed if all requirements are met.
• FAFSA – required
• Other – Pursuing degree housed in Health Promotion and Kinesiology; traditional students who demonstrate exceptional leadership skills or potential, committed to health and wellness and making a difference in the world; pref. to financial need through app. Post-Acceptance responses must be completed before funds will be transmitted.