Applications for the 2024-25 Academic Year are closed.
New Applicants
- Applications for the 2025-26 Academic Year are open December 1, 2024 through January 31, 2025.
- Read guidelines
- Read the overview of the Wendt Character Scholars Program
Renewal Form for Current Wendt Character Scholars
If you are currently a Wendt Character Scholar (and not in your third year), we encourage you to apply for renewal by completing the renewal feedback form. Renewals are evaluated based on good academic and behavioral standing and your completion of responsibilities from the past year. You must be willing to commit to another full year in the program in order to be considered for renewal.
- Scholarship renewals for the 2025-26 Academic Year are open December 1, 2024 through January 31, 2025. After your renewal has been approved, you'll sign your commitment for the next year.
Eligibility
Eligibility for Wendt Character Scholarship is awarded on an annual basis and is renewable up to two times, for a total of three years' participation in the program. We encourage all UD undergraduate students who wish to be a Wendt Character Scholar to apply to the program.
Applications are evaluated based on good academic and behavioral standing, service experience, and overall fit with the program. Selected applicants must commit to full participation in required co-curricular programming throughout the academic year to be accepted as a Wendt Character Scholar and receive a $3,500 scholarship for that year.