Scholarships are available for full-time undergraduate students for the following schools: Campbell University, Chowan University, Gardner-Webb University, Mars Hill College and Wingate University. Student must be accepted for full-time enrollment in the undergraduate program at one of the five affiliated schools and attend the main campus. Student must be a member in good standing of a church in friendly cooperation with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina (one year minimum student membership). Student must complete the application (available online after Jan. 1) Students applying for the FIRST-TIME must complete two brief essays: "My Personal Testimony," about 300 words and "Explain why the Cooperative Program is relevant to today's generation," about 300 words. (See website to read about the Cooperative Program). Please do not send a transcript to show your GPA. The Baptist Scholarship Office will communicate with the college regarding the GPA. The student must ask his/her pastor (or his designee) to submit a letter of recommendation on church letterhead by April 1. Once the student submits the appplication form, the student must contact their pastor the request for a recommendation. The pastor letter statng the student is a member in good standing is required for all applications. Applications open Jan. 1