Don't See Your Game/Title?

If you don't see your title it doesn't mean there isn't a team for it. It just means it is currently not being offered a scholarship and is otherwise known as a club team. The list of scholarship titles is subject to change so you are heavily encouraged to still participate in the club teams.

Scholarship Requirements

All students are required to maintain all of the following standards to retain an Esports scholarship at Weber State University:

• You must follow all of Weber State University scholarship guidelines, this includes maintaining a minimum 2.0 GPA.

• Each player is expected to scrim/practice with their team 2-3 times per week unless otherwise excused (within reason).

• Each player must maintain at least 10 hours of individual practice of their scholarship title per week. Unless otherwise excused (within reason).

• Mandatory attendance of Esports-related events unless otherwise excused.

• Uphold customer service to other students on campus including but not limited to:

  • Offering/finding students coaching, educating the general public about your game title, and being kind to the Weber Esports community.

• Understand by being appointed an Esports scholarship you are now a representative of Weber State Esports therefore: Any instance of racial, sexist, or homophobic remarks of any kind (including in-game remarks, or social media posts) will result in immediate suspension. 

• Check the varsity teams channel regularly (in the discord) to stay up to date on announcements (only visible to scholarship students/varsity players).

• Remain in good standing with the Esports Coordinator and program.

For more detailed information on how to stay eligible for an academic scholarship, you can visit WSU Financial Aid.

 

How To Apply

• To Apply you must be a full-time Weber Student.

• You must perform a tryout for your game title(s)/role(s). Tryouts for specific game titles are held at the start of each semester.

• You need to have at least a 2.0 GPA and be eligible to receive financial aid.

• If awarded a scholarship via tryouts it may take up to the following semester to receive that financial aid.

How To Try Out For A Specific Game

• Step One: To try out to be on any Weber State Esports team you must start by joining our Discord.

• Step Two: Find the channel for the game you are interested in trying out on the left-hand side. Select either the public channel for your game title or the “tryouts” channel if available.

• Step Three: Post some information about yourself and that you are interested in trying out for a team. For example, "Hey I'm (insert in game name) I am interested in playing for (game title) team. Here are links to my stats, and competitive experience (insert stats/experience)."

• Step Four: Wait for a captain/coordinator to reach out with tryout dates/times.

Sometimes there is room for immediate tryouts otherwise you will usually see opportunities at the start of semesters to try out.