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Applicant must be a first-year student who has earned National Merit Finalist status as determined by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Applicant must be able to demonstrate extraordinary intellectual promise, embrace academic challenges, and reveal clear potential to make significant contributions to the university. Candidates must interview with a university representative on campus or in their home prior to January 15. Preference will be given to applicants who have visited the Denison campus. National Merit Semi-finalists are required to submit a special Paschal Carter Scholarship application. Carter Scholars will be chosen after the completed Common Application and special application have been reviewed.