The Will Rogers Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a limited number of qualified students registered at The University of Texas at Austin. This scholarship is intended for disabled students or non-disabled students studying to work with disabled individuals, especially disabled children. "Disabled" in this context shall refer to students who have a physical or non-physical disability, including mental and spiritual hardships and obstacles caused by the environment and lack of opportunity. Financial need may be used to distinguish among applicants.

1. Entering Freshman students must complete the ApplyTexas Application for The University of Texas at Austin by December 1 of the Fall semester of your Senior year in high school.
2. Entering Freshman students must complete all Financial Information, Essay Topics A and B, and select "Will Rogers Memorial Scholarship" on Page 5 of the Scholarship Section.
3. Continuing and Transfer students must complete the UT Austin Continuing & Transfer Scholarship Application by April 1 to be considered.
4. All applicants must demonstrate financial need by applying for need-based financial aid by March 15 using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
5. All applicants must complete and return the Documentation for Will Rogers Memorial Scholarship (PDF) form. The completed form is required and must be received in our office no later than April 1.
   
   Mail completed form to:
   Attention: Will Rogers Memorial Scholarship Committee
   Office of Student Financial Services, Scholarship Section
   The University of Texas at Austin
   P.O. Box 7758, UT Station
   Austin, TX 78713-7758