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Scholarships: Online Submission Instructions

Link to NEHS Scholarship Online Submission

Online Account Set-Up

You must first set up your account. Create a password containing at least five characters.

All confirmations and follow-up communication will be sent via the email address you used to set up your account.

Submission Instructions

Step 1: Authors

After you have successfully logged on, choose: Submitter Account | Add As Author/Co-Author.
Note: NEHS only allows one author.

Choose the Continue button at the bottom of the page.

Step 2: Add Submission

Select Topic: Prompt 1, Prompt 2, or Prompt 3

In the Title box, type in your full name  in order of  "last name, first name."

Select your word documents. FOLLOW THESE DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY!

  1. Click the Browse button to select your first document (label your prompt file: prompt1.doc or prompt1.docx if you are responding to Prompt 1, and the like for other prompts). Be sure to upload your document from your hard drive (not an external drive, flash drive, or web source).
  2. Click the Attach button.
  3. Click the Browse button to select your second document (label your backgound file background.doc or background.docx)
  4. Click the Attach button.
  5. If your documents are correctly attached, you will see your two document file names listed below the document box.

Select Presentation : 4-year College Scholarships or 2-year College Scholarship 

Step 3: Other Information

Complete all the following information fields:

  • Chapter State/Chapter Country 
  • Chapter City 
  • Chapter School
  • Induction Semester
  • Induction Year
  • Anticipated Graduation Year
  • Chapter Advisor Name (first and last name)
  • Chapter Advisor Email Address
  • Verify the following statement: "The submitted essay is an original work authored by me."

Click the Continue button at the bottom of the page.

Step 4: Review

Click: Continue and review the information for your application.
You may make edits at this time (choose the Edit button). To save edits, click the Accept button at the bottom of the page.

Click: Save Changes.

Submission Confirmation

You will receive an email confirmation that your application has been received. Please check your confirmation.

Additional Information

You will receive notification of acceptance or denial via the email address you used to set up your account.

Questions regarding the online submission process should be addressed to nehsscholarship@niu.edu.

Application Deadline

The application deadline is Monday, January 23, 2012, 11:59 p.m.