General Eligibility

• Be a graduating high school senior
• Parent(s) or guardian(s) must have their full-time primary residence within NDTC exchanges and must be a current subscriber to NDTC telecommunications services
• Must be accepted and registered for the upcoming fall term at an accredited college, university, or vocational-technical school
• Consideration may be given for special circumstances

Requirements/Selection Criteria

Applications are judged based on the following required criteria.

• Responses to essay questions – at minimum requested length and double-spaced
• Most recent high school transcript, including 7 semesters, GPA, and Class Rank
• ACT test scores if not included on transcript
• Achievements
• School activities
• Community activities
• Reference letter from high school official or teacher
• Reference letter from community member (not related to applicant)
• Consideration of special circumstances if applicable

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Children of NDTC employees are not eligible.