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Scholarship Application Rubric 
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund awards about 300 scholarships per year. This rubric helps TMCF to decide who will receive these awards.
Rubric Code: NA6554
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Subject: (General)  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate

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  Satisfactory

5 pts

Good

10 pts

Great

15 pts

Excellent

20 pts

GPA

Satisfactory

2.5-3.0
Good

3.0-3.5
Great

3.5-3.7
Excellent

3.7-4.0
Letter of Recommendation

Satisfactory

Both letters
describe candidate
as above average;
little evidence of
accomplishments or professionalism.
Good

Letters describe candidate
as good in academics.
Some evidence of
accomplishments or professionalism.
Great

One letter describes
candidate as strong
in academics; some
evidence of
accomplishments or professionalism.
Excellent

Both letters describe
candidate as exceptional
in academics; Strong
evidence of significance
of candidate’s
accomplishments or professionalism.
Essay- Ideas/Goals

Satisfactory

Essay is not clear. Articulates vague
goals; not clear
how academic
record works to
achieve them.
Good

Articulates some goals;
Connections between
academic opportunities
unclear.
Great

Articulates goals & shows
how academic record and
activities combine to
achieve them. Strong
integration of academic
opportunities.
Excellent

Articulates substantive
goals & shows how
academic record &
activities combine to
achieve them. Exemplary
integration of academic
opportunities.
Essay- Organization/Grammar

Satisfactory

Essay organization does not make sense.
Less than 500 words. There are more than 5 grammatical and/or spelling errors.
Good

Essay organization makes sense.
More than or less than 500 words.
3-5 Grammatical and/or spelling errors.
Great

Essay organization flows well.
Meets 500 word requirement.
There are few grammatical or spelling errors.
Excellent

Essay organization flows well.
Meets 500 word requirement.
The main points of the argument are supported.
There are little to no grammatical or spelling errors.
Resume

Satisfactory

Applicant displays:
Work experience.
Good

Applicant displays:
work experience,
volunteer experience.
Great

Applicant displays: work experience,
volunteer experience,
involvement in extra- Curricular Activities,
awards or recognition.
Excellent

Applicant displays work experience, volunteer experience,involvement in extra- curricular activities leadership positions
awards or recognition.




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