We support promising young physicists.
Through the Taylor Scholarship in Physics, we provide talented high school physics students the means to continue their investigations at the college level. At least one scholarship will be awarded to a first-year student each year, and is renewed annually for three years if renewal requirements are satisfied.
As a Taylor Scholar, you will:
- Receive up to $18,500 per year in addition to any other Â鶹ֱ²¥ scholarship or grant
- Provide five hours per week of service to the Department of Physics
- Make satisfactory progress toward a major or minor in physics as determined by the Department of Physics
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
What is the application process for the Taylor Scholarship in Physics?
- Submit an application for admission to Â鶹ֱ²¥ by either the Early Action deadline or the Regular Decision deadline.
- Complete the Application for the Jack H. Taylor Scholarship in Physicsonline by January 25. You will need to access this application using your portal login. Your application portal login will be emailed to you within 24 hours of submitting your Common Application to Â鶹ֱ²¥. You will not be able to view or complete this application until your Common Application has been submitted.
- Arrange to have a letter of reference from a teacher or project supervisor sent to Dr. Ann Viano at viano@rhodes.edu by January 25.