Application Details

Learn more about what’s on the Davis New Mexico Scholarship application.

1. College Details

Tell us about which partner college(s) you plan to apply to and what you plan to study. Be ready to explain which Davis Partner College is your top choice and why.

Please note that as part of your application, you will need to apply Early Action to at least one partner college.

2. Activities

What do you do outside of school, homework, sleeping, and eating? Do you play sports? Are you part of a club? Do you have family or cultural responsibilities? Take care of family members or work at a job? Show us and colleges who you are and what you care about.

3. Essays

We ask applicants to submit three essays responding to the following prompts:

  1. Common Application Essay. See prompts here.

  2. Reflect on a time when you overcame a significant or extended challenge (do not write about a single assignment/test in school). How did you respond? What did you learn? (500 words)

  3. Explain your involvement with the partner organization through which you are applying. How did this organization and its programs impact you? If your partner organization is your high school, please write about how your school has prepared you to be successful in college. (250 words)

4. Transcript and Paperwork

Upload a copy of your transcript and other documents as requested.