For Prospective Students and Current UD Students Not Currently in the Wendt Scholars Program
To apply to become a Wend+t Character Scholar, complete the application (including essay question responses) as fully and accurately as possible and click the "Submit" button at the bottom.
Application materials must be submitted to the Wendt Center for Character Education by the January 31 deadline (applications close at midnight), along with two recommendations. Recommendation Forms must be filled out via the online form by two non-family members, including at least one teacher who has instructed you in the classroom. Current UD student applicants must have at least one recommender who is a UD faculty member. Only complete applications will be reviewed by the Selection Committee.
Please note: To be considered for the Wendt Character Scholars program, you must be accepted as an undergraduate full-time student at the University of Dubuque and commit to participate for the entire 2024-25 academic year. If you have any questions, please contact the Wendt Center for Character Education at 563.589.3440.