Applicant must be a first year student or transfer student. Selection is based upon GPA, academic excellence, and English proficiency.

Selection is based upon high school GPA, SAT Reasoning or ACT scores, community service, and leadership experience.

Applicant must rank in the top tenth of class and have a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1270.

Applicant must rank in the top half of class and have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1140.

Applicant must rank in the top quarter of class and have a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1140. Applicant must study in a pre-medical, pre-chiropractic, pre-dental, pre-optometry, pre-osteopathy, pre-podiatry, or pre-veterinary program.

Applicant must have earned an Associate's Degree from a Connecticut or Massachusetts junior or community-technical college. Applicant must have a minimum 3.3 GPA based on a minimum of 45 credit hours.

Applicant must commute from parents' permanent residence in Connecticut.

Applicant must be a member of Phi Theta Kappa and have a minimum 3.4 GPA and at least 30 credits.

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and 30 credits and must transfer from a Connecticut community college.

Applicant must rank in the top fifth of class and have a minimum 3.2 GPA and a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1100 (composite ACT score of 24).

Applicant must have a minimum 3.2 GPA and 30 credits.

Applicant must have a minimum 3.4 GPA and a minimum combined SAT I score of 1200 (composite ACT score of 27).

Must be nominated for this award. Nominee must be a student with a learning disability or ADHD. Nominator must provide personal statement, supporting materials, documented proof of candidate's learning disability, and a recent photo of the nominee.