Application Requirements

• To be considered for the Exemplary Leadership Award and any Awards of Distinction you are eligible for you must submit this google application form and upload all applicable attachments as described below.  You must complete the google form to be eligible for the award.
• All applications must include a resume and personal statement. Do not include high school activities. Your personal statement and resume should be compiled into one document and saved as a PDF. The file name must be LastnameFirstnameApplication (e.g. SmithJohnApplication).
• The Ashmore and Harvey Memorial Scholarship requires an additional essay. Eligibility requirements are listed on the award descriptions page and essay guidelines are included below.

Personal Statement Guidelines

Your personal statement should be addressed to "Selection Committee Members."  Personal statement should be no longer than 1-2 pages long. The personal statement should respond to this question:

• How have you demonstrated leadership and/or contributed to the common good within St. Norbert or the greater community?  Please share a story from a time as an SNC student when your life had been impacted or your positively impacted the life of someone else as a result of your leadership or service. Please provide specific examples of lessons learned through your leadership and contributions.  
• Examples include, but are not limited to,
  - participating in a student organization
  - serving in a leadership role in a student organization
  - volunteering at a local community partner
  - working on or off campus
  - serving within your faith community
  - participating in a team sport
  - organizing/advocating around a community issue.

Ashmore and Harvey Memorial Scholarship
If eligible for the Ashmore and Harvey Memorial Scholarship, please complete the following and save it as a separate PDF named LastnameFirstnameAH (e.g. SmithJohnAH).

Essay Guidelines
Length: 1000 words maximum
Format: double-spaced, 11-12 point Times New Roman font, 1” margins
Header: must have ID# at top of each page

Essay Topic
Describe what the Norbertine tradition of community means to you. How are you integrating it into your life at St. Norbert and as part of the local community at large? How do you think it will influence your life when you graduate and move on to your adult life?

Application Deadline

Applications for all awards are due Monday, February 17, 2025 at 8:00am. Award selections will be completed in mid to late March and all recipients will be notified in early April. The awards ceremony will be held Saturday, May 3, 2025.

If you have any questions, please contact the Center for Student Engagement at 920-403-4023.

Reminder: Each attachment must be saved as a PDF and named according to the directions above.