Scholarship Survey Scholarship Survey Definitions and QuestionsTo assist the staff in presenting a scholarship proposal in a form that will facilitate the board's ability to make a decision about both merit-based and need-based scholarship programs, we have prepared the following survey.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name: *Please type your name hereDefinitionsThe following are key terms along with the definitions being used by staff. Please let us know of any questions, comments, or alternative definitions you may have:Opportunity: a good chance for advancement or progress *I agree with this definitionI disagreeRecommended revision: *Need: Cost of Attendance (tuition/fees plus room, board, textbooks, supplies, etc.) LESS the Expected Family Contribution (as determined through FAFSA) = Student Need* *I agree with this definitionI disagree*This general definition is used by most universities including Texas Tech.Recommended revision: *QuestionsPlease answer the following questions as it pertains to your desired approach to need/merit-based work:1. Depending on the various ideas and costs associated with a new need-based program (involving ancillary programs, scholarships, or both) is it possible you would vote to terminate our current merit-based program? *Yes, I may consider voting to terminate the Jack Maddox Distinguished Scholarship Program.No, I would not vote to terminate the current merit-based program.2. Our current merit-based scholarship sometimes goes to a person who comes from a family of means. Is this in any way a concern? *Yes, this is a concern.No, that is not a concern.3. Which is more appealing: (1) rewarding hard work and high achievement or (2) greater potential impact on future life success? *Rewarding hard work and high achievementGreater potential impact on future life success4. Did we miss something that is a critical piece of clarifying information the staff should consider? *YesNoThe critical information we are missing is: *Submit
