The award is renewable for three additional years, for a total of four years, provided you meet the following criteria:
- Be in good academic standing with a Shepherd University GPA of 2.0 and a cumulative GPA of 2.0 at the end of each academic year.
- Maintain enrollment as a full-time student (minimum of 12 credits per semester) for each fall and spring semester.
- Live in Shepherd student housing on-campus.