Freeman Asian Scholarship Program
The Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholarship Program provides expenses for a four-year course of study toward a bachelor’s degree for up to eleven exceptionally able Asian students from eleven different countries/territories annually.
The first Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholars enrolled at Wesleyan in September of 1995. The Freeman Foundation, sponsor of the Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholarship Program, was established in 1994 through the bequest of Mansfield Freeman, a businessman, benefactor, scholar, and longtime resident in Asia who was a member of the Wesleyan University Class of 1916.
Citizens or permanent residents of one of these eleven countries/territories are eligible to apply for the Freeman Scholarship Program (individuals with dual U.S. citizenship or who are permanent U.S. residents are not eligible):
The first Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholars enrolled at Wesleyan in September of 1995. The Freeman Foundation, sponsor of the Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholarship Program, was established in 1994 through the bequest of Mansfield Freeman, a businessman, benefactor, scholar, and longtime resident in Asia who was a member of the Wesleyan University Class of 1916.
Citizens or permanent residents of one of these eleven countries/territories are eligible to apply for the Freeman Scholarship Program (individuals with dual U.S. citizenship or who are permanent U.S. residents are not eligible):
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Each Freeman Scholar will receive a full tuition scholarship regardless of his or her family’s financial situation.
Required Testing and Application
- SAT Reasoning Test or the ACT
- TOEFL or IELTS for non-native speaker of English
- Completed Common Application
- Completed Freeman Scholarship Addendum
ADDITIONAL cONTACTS
- Terri Overton (toverton[at]wesleyan[dot]edu), Associate Dean of Admission on the Wesleyan campus, coordinates the recruitment and selection of Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholars
- Freeman Asian Scholars Association serves as the official representative of the Freeman Scholars in relation to the Wesleyan's administration, the Office of International Student Affairs, the media, and Wesleyan community as a whole. Check out their blog.