Appeals are required to request an exception to the terms and conditions of any accepted scholarship or to dispute the retraction of an award offer. Under Utah State University Policy 4201 appeals are required to request an exception to the terms and conditions of any accepted scholarship or to dispute the retraction of a College of Arts & Science award offer. Examples include, but are not limited to: reduced credit hour requirement, deferral of award offer to an alternate semester, explanation of extenuating circumstances, etc.
If you wish to submit an appeal for a scholarship you applied for, or have already received, complete and submit the appeal form.
Appeal Form
Definitions
Exception Request
An Exception Request is needed when asking for a deviation from existing award terms and conditions. In the description/details section of the form please list the current terms and conditions verbatim and then explain the exception which is being requested along with a brief justification for the request.
Dispute
A Dispute is used for all other requests for consideration. In the description/details section of the form describe the reason for the dispute, identify your request, and provide a brief justification for the dispute.
Next Steps
Your appeal will be reviewed by the appropriate College of Arts & Sciences scholarship committee chair. The Dean of the College reserves the right to step in to approve or reject appeals as needed. You will receive notification of approval or denial of your appeal to your @usu.edu email within 3-5 business days of your submission. Contact the College with other questions.
For questions related to College of Arts & Sciences scholarships, please email artsci.scholarships@usu.edu.