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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Applying for general and departmental scholarship opportunities start by completing our General Scholarship Application. The deadline to apply for most university scholarships for the upcoming academic year will be <b>March 15</b>. As new scholarship opportunities are added daily, please check regularly for any new scholarship opportunities that may become available. You may also log in to view updates regarding your application status for various scholarship opportunities during the application review process. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>For information on how to access the General Scholarship Application, please visit this <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/scholarships/TexasAMUniversityCommerceScholarships/endowmentdepartmentalscholarships/generalScholarshipApplication.aspx">page</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>For detailed instructions on how to apply for the scholarships, please read this pdf <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/scholarships/documents/GenScholarshipApplInfo.pdf">document</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Although searching for opportunities using the General Scholarship Application website is the best and most thorough way to find scholarships, one can also use the basic search tool on our website found <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/scholarships/TexasAMUniversityCommerceScholarships/endowmentdepartmentalscholarships/scholarshipSearch.aspx">here</a> that separates the scholarships by major, and by some categories such as ‘general’ and ‘undergraduate’. The tool is not perfect because of technical limitations, but it can be helpful.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Good luck in your endeavors,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy"'>Michael Holloway</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Financial Aid Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;background:white'>Enrollment Management and Retention Division<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>P.O. Box 3011, Commerce, Texas 75429-3011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Email: Michael.Holloway@tamuc.edu<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Phone: 903-468-6096<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Fax: 903-886-5098<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/oneStopShop/weCare.aspx"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=250 height=178 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CF103B.1C704B70" alt="Description: WeCare"></span></a><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Please take a minute to complete our survey and let us know <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>how we are doing! Just click on the We Care logo!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>