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What is Health and Human Development?

Diverse fields of study that share one
common goal: enriching the lives of others.

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Thank you for your interest in applying for the Bunton-Waller Scholarship. This application is open to potential undergraduate students until February 6, 2026.

This application is available only to incoming first-year undergraduate students. 

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Open-Ended Essay Questions

Please keep your essay responses to around 2,500 characters or approximately 250 words.
The overall mission of the College of Health & Human Development is to enrich the lives of others. Our students, staff, and faculty in every department share the same goal of working towards the betterment of people's lives. What motivates you to make people's lives better?
We have all recently been challenged to change and adapt by the COVID-19 pandemic, health disparity, and social justice movements. Describe at least one way that these changes have impacted your choice to pursue higher education?