Guy T. Carswell Scholarship

A highly selective merit scholarship awarded by Wake Forest University to first-year undergraduate students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and exceptional talent.

The scholarship covers annual tuition, room and board, and provides $3,400 for personal expenses. Scholars are encouraged to apply for up to $5,000 for a research, study, or travel project during each of the three summers between their first and senior years. International students are eligible.

Applicants should demonstrate outstanding academic potential, pursue the most challenging curriculum available at their school, achieve excellent grades and strong standardized test scores if submitted, and show leadership and recognition in extracurricular activities at the regional, state, or national level. Applicants must apply for first-year undergraduate admission to Wake Forest University.