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Sandra Vasenda
COF Coordinator
Washkewicz Hall 305P
Phone: 216-875-9754
s.vasenda@csuohio.edu

Nolan B. Holland, Ph.D.
COF Director
n.holland1@csuohio.edu

Choose Ohio First Scholarship Program - Transfer Application

You must be an Ohio resident to be considered for this program.
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Semester Starting

Please indicate semester you plan to start at CSU.
If you are interested in “pre-med”, and want to participate in the program, you must also be in one of these eligible majors.
List the High School(s) you attended. If more than one indicate the one that you graduated from.

Colleges Attended

Did you participate in the BRIDGES program at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C)?

Have you participated in a COF program at another Institution?

Authorization

I certify that the information provided on this application is accurate, complete and subject to verification. I understand that all required application information will be evaluated for eligibility purposes. I also understand that any misrepresentation or omission may be cause for the University to deny or cancel my application, or revoke any scholarship award, if discovered subsequently. I authorize the release of my academic information by each school I have attended (including high school, college or university). I further authorize the sharing of academic information provided in my application for admission to Cleveland State University.

General Program Requirements: 

  • Be a full-time undergraduate student in an eligible STEM major  (Typically 15 credit hours per semester)
  • ??Participate in required cohort activities (i.e.- meetings, poster sessions, etc.) 
  • Meet with assigned advisor at least once a semester  
  • Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher 
  • Make progress toward an eligible STEM degree 
  • Participate in a work-based experience (internship, co-op, research)
  • Have a 4-year graduation plan approved by your major advisor (exceptions may be made for dual majors, students participating in a co-op, etc.) 

 

 

 

Sandra Vasenda
COF Coordinator
Washkewicz Hall 305P
Phone: 216-875-9754
s.vasenda@csuohio.edu

Nolan B. Holland, Ph.D.
COF Director
n.holland1@csuohio.edu