James W. Rouse Scholars Program scholarships are awarded based on one or more factors, including academic achievements and goals, financial need, extracurricular activities, work experience and others. Please attach a word doument containing a brief essay explaining how and why a scholarship would enable you to achieve your goals. You may also highlight any academic interests and achievements, fi nancial need, and/or special circumstances you would like the scholarship committee to consider. Additional pages may be attached if necessary. (Please place your name and Social Security number on each additional page.)