Selected Scholarship Opportunities/Applications
Note: Applies to class level if marked with an X
| Scholarships | Partial Criteria | HS Seniors | Trans-fers | Under-grads | Grads | Int'l | Annual Amount | App. Deadline | Contact |
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Gates Millenium Scholars
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-Pell Grant eligible through FAFSA
-Demonstrate leadership -3.3 Minimum GPA |
X
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Freshmen
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Amount Varies | Mid January | Gates
Millenium Scholars 55 Second St, Suite 1500 San Francisco CA 94105 http://www.gmsp.org/ gmsinfo@hsf.net (877) 690-4677 |
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Associated Students Scholarship
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-Must be at least a half-time student
and planning to be a full-time student for the 2009-2010 year.
-2.5 Minimum GPA |
X
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X
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X
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X
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X
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Up to $1,000 | Early February | AS Vice President
of Finance SC M-102 1650 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 http://asi.sfsu.edu/ vpfinance@asisfsu.org (415) 338-2321 |
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Point Foundation Scholarships
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-Proven leadership, scholastic achievements,
and want to make a difference in the world
-Financial, emotional, and social need -Gay or lesbian -3.3 Minimum GPA |
X
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X
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X
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X
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X
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Amount Varies | Early February | The Point Foundation 5757 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 370 Los Angeles, CA 90036 http://www.thepointfoundation.org/ info@thepointfoundation.org (886) 337-6468 |
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Meritus College Fund
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-Must be a student who is attending
a San Francisco public high school
-Demonstrate financial need -Overcame adversity -3.0 Minimum GPA and 3.7 Maximum GPA |
X
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$3,000 | Mid February | Meritus or High
School Guidance Counselor Building 106 Montgomery Street San Francisco CA 94129 http://meritusfund.org/ (415) 346-8677 |
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USA Funds
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-Priority given to underrepresented
or disabled
-Income less than $35,000 a year -Grad Students must be full-time -2.5 Minimum GPA |
X
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X
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X
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X
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$1,500 | Mid February | USA Funds Access
to Education Scholarships One Scholarship Way, PO Box 297 St. Peter MN 56082 http://www.usafunds.org/scholarship scholarship@usafunds.org (800) 537-4180 |
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Kai Chong Tong Scholarship
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-Must have financial need
-Chinese American -Must attend/plan to attend SF State -Must apply using Marin Education Fund's Undergraduate Scholarship packet |
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X
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X
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Up to $1,000 | Early March | Marin Education
Fund 781 Lincoln Ave, Suite 140 San Rafael CA 94901 http://www.marineducationfund.org/ info@marineducationfund.org (415) 459-4240 |
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Community College Transfer Honor
Scholarship
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-Must be a member
of a Honors program -Must file a FAFSA and have financial need -3.0 Minimum GPA |
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X
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Juniors
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Amount Varies | Early March | Office of Student
Financial Aid One Stop - SSB 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/~finaid/scholarships/ccthapp.pdf faschol@sfsu.edu (415) 338-7000 |
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Gloria Spencer University Women's
Association Scholarship Fund
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-Must file a FAFSA and have financial
need
-Most current official SF State academic transcript needed -3.0 Minimum GPA |
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X
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X
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Amount Varies | Mid March | Office
of Student Financial Aid SSB - One Stop 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/~finaid/scholarships/uwaapp.pdf faschol@sfsu.edu (415) 338-7000 |
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The New Leader Scholarship of the
Goldman Family Fund
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-Must be student at SF State for
at least a year
-Must be enrolled in at least 12 units -Must be from an educationally disadvantaged background -Social Science, Health and Human Services, Public Services majors -3.5 Minimum GPA |
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Upper Division
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Up to $7,000 | Mid March | Marin Education
Fund 781 Lincoln Ave, Suite 140 San Rafael CA 94901 http://www.goldmanfamilyfund.org/ http://www.marineducationfund.org/ info@marineducationfund.org (415) 459-4240 |
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Presidential Scholars Program
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-CA Resident
-SAT score 1150 or higher -leadership potential -Must graduate by June -3.8 HS GPA |
X
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Amount Varies | Mid March | Academic Program
Development Presidential Scholars Program 1600 Holloway Ave, ADM 447 San Francisco CA 94132 http://academic.sfsu.edu/apd/scholars scholars@sfsu.edu (415) 338-2789 |
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Ray Uribe/AS Memorial Scholarship
for EOP Students
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-Must file a FAFSA and have financial
need
-Must be an EOP student -2.5 Minimum GPA |
X
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X
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X
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Up to $1,000 | Late March | Oscar Gardea SSB 201 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/~eop omgardea@sfsu.edu (415) 338-1085 |
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Elmira Sanderson Scholarship
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-Must be from an educationally or
environmentally disadvantaged background
-2.75 Minimum GPA -Incoming freshmen from a SF public high school |
X
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X
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$1,000 | Early April | Alumni Scholarship
Association 1600 Holloway Ave, ADM 153 San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/~alumni alumni@sfsu.edu (415) 338-2217 |
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Alumni Scholarships
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-Currently enrolled SF State students
-3.25 minimum GPA |
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Seniors
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Masters
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Amount Varies | Early April | Alumni Scholarship
Association 1600 Holloway Ave, ADM 153 San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/~alumni alumni@sfsu.edu (415) 338-2217 |
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Markowski-Leach Scholarship
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-Gay or lesbian identified
-Currently enrolled at SF State, Stanford, or UC Berkeley -Academic achievement -2.5 Minimum GPA |
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X
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X
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X
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X
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$1,250 | Mid April | Rose Carmona POB 13315, PMB #206 Oakland CA 94661-0315 http://www.mlscholarships.org/ MLScholarships@gmail.com (415) 338-2588 |
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Study
Abroad Scholarships
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-Financial need, academic record,
and participation in SF State study abroad programs
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X
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X
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X
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Amount Varies | Late April | My Yarabenic Office of International Programs 1600 Holloway Ave, ADM 450 San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/~studyabr my_ip@sfsu.edu (415) 338-3316 |
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Costco Scholarship
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-Must file a FAFSA and have financial
need
-U.S. Citizen/Perm Resident -Renewable -3.0 Minimum GPA |
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Juniors/
Seniors
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Amt equivalent to State Univ. fee | Late April | Rosalie Alfonso
College of Ethnic Studies Ethnic Studies & Psychology 121 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/~ethnicst/ ralfonso@sfsu.edu (415)338-1694 |
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University Scholarship
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-Must file a FAFSA and have financial
need
-Continuing SF State student -Full-time student -Undergrad: 3.0 Minimum SF State GPA -Grad: 3.5 Minimum SF State GPA |
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X
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2nd BA/ Masters/ Credentials
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Amount Varies | Early May | Office of Student
Financial Aid One Stop - SSB 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132-4011 www.sfsu.edu/~finaid/scholarships/univapp.pdf faschol@sfsu.edu (415)338-7000 |
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HACU Scholarships
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-Demonstrate financial need
-Meet the Criteria specified for the program -Must be attending a HACU-member institution |
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X
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X
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X
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X
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Amount Varies | Late May | HACU Scholarship
Program 8415 Datapoint Dr, Suite 400 San Antonio TX 78229 http://scholarships.hacu.net/ scholarship@hacu.net (210) 576-3238 |
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Osher Reentry Scholarship
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-Have experienced
a cumulative gap in education of 5 or more years -Must be pursuing first BA/BS -Must be between the ages of 25 and 50 -3.0 Minimum GPA -Demonstrate financial need -International Students are not eligible to apply |
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$2,000 | Mid June |
Nancy Jodaitis Office of Student Financial Aid One Stop - SSB 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/~finaid/scholarships/osherapp.pdf nancyj@sfsu.edu (415) 338-6879 |
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Diana T.Y. Chung Memorial Scholarship
for International Students
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-Demonstrate merit and need
-Undergrad: 3.25 Minimum GPA -Grad: 3.5 Minimum GPA -Must be in F-1 or J-1 student status |
X
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X
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X
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Masters/Ph.D.
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X
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Amount Varies | Late September | Office
of International Programs ADM 458-A 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 http://www.sfsu.edu/~oip oip@sfsu.edu (415) 338-1293 |
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Sophie Hittner Scholarship
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-Single parent with at least 1 child
under 18 living in the home at the time of award
-2.75 Minimum GPA |
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X
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$500 | Mid October | Lin Greer ADM 212 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 lwgreer@sfsu.edu (415) 338-2948 |
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Sallie Mae Fund
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-Contact The Sallie Mae Fund for
details
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X
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X
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X
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Amount Varies | Contact Organization | The Sallie Mae
Fund www.thesalliemaefund.org/projectaccess/need.html |
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Dr. Gloria Hing Scholarship
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-Academic Excellence
-Demonstrated community service to the Chinese American community -Must file a FAFSA and have financial need -3.0 Minimum GPA |
X
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X
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Amount Varies | Contact Department | Dr. Frieda Lee SSB 106 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/outreach friedale@sfsu.edu (415) 338-2356 |
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Music Scholarships
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-Contact the Music Department for
details
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X
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X
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X
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X
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X
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Amount Varies | Contact Department | Victoria Giari Music Department 1600 Holloway Ave, CA 140 San Francisco CA 94132 http://musicdance.sfsu.edu vgiari@sfsu.edu (415) 338-7614 |
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College of Education Scholarships
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-Contact the College of Education
for details
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X
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X
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Credentials/ Masters
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X
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Amount Varies | Contact Department | Loretta Seva'aetasi BH 240 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/~coe/coe/scholarships.html retta@sfsu.edu (415) 338-2389 |
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College of Science and Engineering
Scholarships
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-Contact College of Science and
Engineering for details
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X
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X
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X
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Amount Varies | Contact Department | Lannie Nguyen-Tang SCI 248 1600 Holloway Ave San Francisco CA 94132 www.sfsu.edu/~science science@sfsu.edu (415) 338-7662 |