University of the Cumberlands

Eligibility Applicants are expected to be:

High School Seniors
Have at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average
Be accepted for admission at the University of the Cumberlands. You do not need to be accepted at the time of your scholarship application, but we do expect that you would have applied.

Online application is at http://www.ucumberlands.edu/admissions/apply/

Important Note- There is NOT a requirement of high school speech and/or debate competition to qualify for a forensics scholarship. If you have experience in other areas of competitive speaking, debate or performing arts (such as theater) simply list those in detail at the end of the application in the additional information section.

Applicant Contact Information

First Name:

Last Name:

E-mail Address:

Confirm E-mail Address:

Your Mailing Address:

Street Address Line 1:

Street Address Line 2:

City:

State:

Zip:

Telephone Number (with area code):

Your Parent/Guardian's Mailing Address (if different):

Street Address Line 1:

Street Address Line 2:

City:

State:

Zip:

Telephone Number (with area code):

Applicant's High School

Name of Primary Coach (First & Last):

Name of High School:

High School Mailing Address:

Street Address Line 1:

Street Address Line 2:

City:

State:

Zip:

Telephone Number (with area code):

Applicant's Forensic Record

Competitive Involvement:

Seasons in Speech:

Seasons in Debate:

Check all events you have competed in:

Lincoln Douglas Debate

Policy Debate

Ted Turner Debate

Classic Debate

Student Congress

Oratory/Persuasion

Expository/Informative

Extemporaneous

Great Speeches/ Declamation

Speech to Entertain

Creative Expression

Discussion

Serious or Dramatic

Humorous

Poetry

Duet or Duo

Storytelling

Extemporaneous Reading

Impromptu

Other Debate (please specify):

Other Speech (please specify):

Regular Season Placings:

In the box below, please list your 5 best placings at tournaments during the regular season. These DO include places earned at traditional invitational tournaments. These DO NOT include sub-sectionals or higher, districts/regionals or higher, or any National Forensic League or Catholic Forensic League tournaments, and State Competitions. Please use the following format:
Event:	Tournament Host/Name:	Year:	Your Place:	Number of Competitors in the Event:

Post Season Placings:

In the box below, please list your 5 or fewer best placings at tournaments after the regular season. These DO include sub-sectionals or higher, districts/regionals or higher, or any National Forensic League or Catholic Forensic League tournaments, and State Competitions. These DO NOT include places earned at traditional invitational tournaments. Please use the following format:
Event:	Tournament Host/Name:	Year:	Your Place:	Number of Competitors in the Event:

Your Best Moment:

Identify the 1 achievement you are MOST proud of, and explain why it stands out for you.

Additional Information- Feel free to include any other information that you may feel is relevant for this scholarship.

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