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Arts & Sciences Scholarship Competition

 

 

Arts & Sciences Competition

Event Details

Awards: 25

Award: $2,500/semesters, up to 8 semesters

Student Participants: approx. 800

Schedule of Events

Event Invitation

Competition Fact Sheet

Campus map and directions

Free parking is available in the Wells Street or 16th Street structures

 

The College of Arts & Sciences offers 10 subject examinations. Choose the area in which you think you will perform best. Exams are general in nature and not based on your intended major. In other words, you can take the math exam and be a philosophy major. You may only participate in one of the following subject examinations.

Exams begin promptly at 9:30 am. Late entry will not be permitted. Please report directly to the room and building listed to check-in and find your seat. We recommend allowing at least 30 minutes to allow for parking, wayfinding and check-in.

Biology (Wehr Life Sciences, 111): This comprehensive examination covers topics of introductory college biology.

Pre-registration is now closed. Onsite registration will be available. If registereing onsite, please proceed directly to your exam location. Please see schedule of events at right for exam location.


We recommend parking in the 16th Street Parking Structure (building 55) and following these walking directions to your exam site (building 24).

Chemistry (Todd Wehr Chemistry, 121): This comprehensive examination covers topics of standard secondary school chemistry. Scientific calculators are allowed, but no graphing calculators or any calculator that allows the storage of formulas will be permitted.

Pre-registration is now closed. Onsite registration will be available. If registereing onsite, please proceed directly to your exam location. Please see schedule of events above for exam location.


We recommend parking in the 16th Street Parking Structure (building 55) and following these walking directions to your exam site (building 22)

English (Marquette Hall, 200): This essay examination covers prose and poetry.

Pre-registration is now closed. Onsite registration will be available. If registereing onsite, please proceed directly to your exam location. Please see schedule of events above for exam location.

We recommend parking in the Wells Street Parking Structure (building 67) and following these walking directions to your exam site (building 11)

Foreign Language (LaLumiere Hall, various rooms): A substantial part of the test involves listening comprehension. Students will listen to statements and respond on an answer sheet. The other part is a written multiple-choice test. You are not eligible if you are a native speaker (or equivalent) in the language tested. The Latin exam does not include a listening comprehension section.

Pre-registration is now closed. Onsite registration will be available. If registereing onsite, please proceed directly to your exam location. Please see schedule of events above for exam location.

We recommend parking in the Wells Street Parking Structure (building 67) and following these walking directions to your exam site (building 17)

United States History (Olin Engineering, 202): This two-part examination comprises 100 multiple-choice questions and three essay questions. Material will include U.S. history from 1607 to 1977.

Pre-registration is now closed. Onsite registration will be available. If registereing onsite, please proceed directly to your exam location. Please see schedule of events above for exam location.

We recommend parking in the 16th Street Parking Structure (building 55) and following these walking directions to your exam site (building 27)

Mathematics (Marquette Hall, 100): This examination comprises multiple-choice questions and problem-solving, covering standard secondary school math subject matter through calculus. Calculators are not permitted.

Pre-registration is now closed. Onsite registration will be available. If registereing onsite, please proceed directly to your exam location. Please see schedule of events above for exam location.

We recommend parking in the Wells Street Parking Structure (building 67) and following these walking directions to your exam site (building 11)

Physics (William Wehr Physics, 228): This multiple-choice exam covers topics in introductory physics, including mechanics and elementary thermodynamics. You will need a calculator.

Pre-registration is now closed. Onsite registration will be available. If registereing onsite, please proceed directly to your exam location. Please see schedule of events above for exam location.

We recommend parking in the 16th Street Parking Structure (building 55) and following these walking directions to your exam site (building 22)