Requirements and Instructions for National Merit Scholarship
This document provides essential information and instructions for Semifinalists in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program. It outlines the requirements that must be met to advance to Finalist standing and compete for Merit Scholarship awards. This file is invaluable for students looking to secure their scholarships effectively.
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To complete this application, gather all necessary documents as outlined. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before submission. Following the instructions carefully will facilitate a smooth application process.
How to fill out the Requirements and Instructions for National Merit Scholarship?
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Review eligibility requirements outlined on page 1.
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Complete the application using NMSC's Online Scholarship Application.
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Request your SAT scores to be sent to NMSC (code 0085).
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Ensure your high school submits the application by the deadline.
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Provide any additional documentation requested by NMSC.
Who needs the Requirements and Instructions for National Merit Scholarship?
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High school students applying for the National Merit Scholarship.
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College admissions officials who require finalist status.
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Guidance counselors assisting students with scholarship applications.
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Parents of Semifinalists managing scholarship processes.
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Educational institutions tracking student scholarship applications.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit your National Merit Scholarship application, please complete the Online Scholarship Application and ensure all required fields are filled accurately. For further inquiry or submission, email the National Merit Scholarship Corporation at info@nmsc.org or fax your submission to (847) 866-5100. Physical submission can be sent to National Merit Scholarship Corporation, 1500 Sherman Ave, Suite 220, Evanston, IL 60201.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
For 2024 and 2025, please keep track of the application deadline on October 7, as well as the SAT score report deadline of December 31. All documents must be submitted timely for full consideration for scholarship awards.
What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to guide Semifinalists through the process of becoming Finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program. It outlines the crucial steps necessary for eligibility and award consideration. By following the detailed instructions, applicants can maximize their chances of securing a Merit Scholarship.
Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.
- 1. Personal Information: Fields for the applicant's full name, address, and contact details.
- 2. Academic Record: Details regarding high school courses and performance metrics.
- 3. Citizenship Status: Information confirming United States citizenship or lawful permanent residency.
- 4. Application Submission: Instructions for submission deadlines and methods.
- 5. SAT Scores: Field to report SAT scores and request official reporting to NMSC.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
If you fail to submit this form by the specified deadlines, you will be withdrawn from the National Merit Scholarship competition. This may result in the loss of eligibility for receiving a Merit Scholarship. It is critical to adhere to all submission protocols to remain in consideration.
- Lost Opportunity: Failure to submit may mean missing out on potential scholarship funding.
- Withdrawal from Competition: Not submitting on time results in being withdrawn from further consideration.
- Incomplete Application: An incomplete submission could lead to disqualification.
How do I know when to use this form?
- 1. Semifinalist Designation: When notified of your Semifinalist status, use this form.
- 2. College Applications: Critical for students planning to apply for college funding.
- 3. Scholarship Competitions: Required for those entering scholarship competitions requiring academic merit.
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