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Appeals received after 11:59 PM on the last day of the appeal deadline window may not be reviewed by the committee, as the committee only meets during the time frame allotted per each semester. Appeal applications can no longer be submitted until the next appeal cycle; therefore students will have to appeal at that time.

Appeals and all appeal related documentation are accepted online only through the . All documentation for an appeal must be included and submitted through the GO system with the online appeal application. Only documentation submitted through GO at the time of application can be reviewed and considered for rendering a decision.

Students should explain any extenuating circumstance(s) that caused a disruption to their academic progress and/or performance for the semester in question. Examples of extenuating circumstances include, but are not limited to, severe illness or the death of an immediate family member. Documentation should be attached to support the extenuating circumstance (i.e., statement from a medical or psychiatric professional, obituary to document the death of an immediate family member, letter from a professor/advisor/coach, etc.)

Committee members will look at the student鈥檚 submitted appeal application, supporting documentation, stipulation requirements, financial need (demonstrated through a student鈥檚 FAFSA status), academic performance, budgetary restrictions, and other relevant information from the student鈥檚 profile in SOAR.

The Office of Undergraduate Scholarships is responsible for notifying the student of the committee鈥檚 decision and will update the students SOAR records accordingly. All students will receive an email to his or her 麻豆传媒 email address regarding the committee鈥檚 decision. We do not give out decisions over the phone or through mail.

Appeal decisions are final and may not be reviewed again by the committee without additional documentation and details regarding extenuating circumstance. If a student is uploading new documentation to an existing appeal application, it is the student鈥檚 responsibility to notify the Office of Undergraduate Scholarships that they have submitted new documentation to a current application, as long as the appeal window is still open.

Names and departments of the committee members are not publicized. The Office of Undergraduate Scholarships coordinates the University Scholarship Appeals Committee and can be contacted at scholarsFREEMississippi if you have further questions regarding a decision.

Appeal meetings are held weekly. It typically takes 10-14 business day after the appeal is submitted to receive the final decision. Appeal decisions are communicated through an email to the student鈥檚 麻豆传媒 email address.