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Below is a list of scholarship opportunities with the least restrictive eligibility criteria and is a good place to begin your scholarship search. Our searchable scholarship database features a more extensive list of scholarships. If the application deadline has passed and you’ve determined that you are eligible for the scholarship, consider obtaining a scholarship application and begin preparing for next year’s competition. Our office makes every attempt to remain current with the scholarship information and we encourage your feedback if you determine that a scholarship’s information requires an update.

Scholarships Partial Criteria HS Seniors Trans-fers Under-grads Grads Int'l Annual Amount App. Deadline Contact
Dr. Gloria Hing Scholarship
-Academic Excellence
-Demonstrated community service to the Chinese American community
-Must file a FAFSA and have financial need
-3.0 Minimum GPA
X
 
X
 
 
Amount Varies Early January, Early July Dr. Frieda Lee
SSB 106
1600 Holloway Ave
San Francisco CA 94132
www.sfsu.edu/outreach
friedale@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-2356
Gates Millenium Scholars
-Pell Grant eligible through FAFSA
-Demonstrate leadership
-3.3 Minimum GPA
X
 
Freshmen
 
 
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
Associated Students Scholarship
-Must be at least a half-time student and planning to be a full-time student for the 2008-2009 year.
-2.0 Minimum GPA
X
X
X
X
X
$1,000 Early February AS Vice President of Finance
SC M-102
1650 Holloway Ave
San Francisco CA 94132
http://www.asisfsu.org/
vpfinance@asisfsu.org
(415) 338-2892
Meritus College Fund
-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
 
 
 
 
$3,000 Mid February Meritus or High School Guidance Counselor
Building 106 Montgomery Street
San Francisco CA 94129
http://meritusfund.org/
(415) 346-8677
USA Funds
-Underrepresented or disabled
-Income less than $35,000 a year
-Grad Students must be full-time
-2.5 Minimum GPA
X
X
X
X
 
$1,500 Early March USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships
One Scholarship Way, PO Box 297
St. Peter MN 56082
http://www.usafunds.org/
scholarship@usafunds.org
(800) 537-4180 x7573
Kai Chong Tong Scholarship
-Must file a FAFSA and have financial need
-Chinese American
-Must attend/plan to attend SF State
-Must apply using Marin Education Fund's Undergraduate Scholarship packet
-3.5 Minimum GPA
 
X
Sophomores
 
 
At least $1,200 Early March Marin Education Fund
781 Lincoln Ave, Suite 140
San Rafael CA 94901
http://www.marineducationfund.org/
info@marineducationfund.org
(415) 459-4240
Point Foundation Scholarships
-Proven leadership, scholastic achievements, and want to make a difference in the world
-Financial, emotional, and social need
-Gay or lesbian
-3.5 Minimum GPA
X
X
X
X
X
Amount Varies Early March The Point Foundation
Post Office Box 565
Genoa, NV 89411
http://www.thepointfoundation.org/
ginger@thepointfoundation.org
(775) 782-5659
Community College Transfer Honor Scholarship
-Must be a member of a Honors program
-Must file a FAFSA and have financial need
-3.0 Minimum GPA
 
X
Juniors
 
 
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
Gloria Spencer University Women's Association Scholarship Fund
-Must file a FAFSA and have financial need
-Most current official SFSU academic transcript needed
-3.0 Minimum GPA
 
 
X
X
 
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
The New Leader Scholarship of the Goldman Family Fund
-Must be student at SFSU 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
 
 
Upper Division
 
 
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
Sophie Hittner Scholarship
-Single parent with at least 1 child under 18 living in the home at the time of award
-2.75 Minimum GPA
 
 
X
 
 
$500 Mid March Lin Greer
ADM 212
1600 Holloway Ave
San Francisco CA 94132
lwgreer@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-2948
Presidential Scholars Program
-CA Resident
-SAT score 1150 or higher
-leadership potential
-Must graduate by June
-3.8 HS GPA
X
 
 
 
 
Amount Varies Mid March Anh Tran
Presidential Scholars Program
1600 Holloway Ave, ADM 447
San Francisco CA 94132
http://academic.sfsu.edu/apd/scholars
anhtran@sfsu.edu, scholars@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-7165, (415) 338-2789
Ray Uribe/AS Memorial Scholarship for EOP Students
-Must file a FAFSA and have financial need
-Must be an EOP student
-2.5 Minimum GPA
X
X
X
 
 
Amount Varies Late March Mai Nguyen
SSB 201
1600 Holloway Ave
San Francisco CA 94132
www.sfsu.edu/~eop
ballon@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-1085
Elmira Sanderson Scholarship
-Must be from an educationally or environmentally disadvantaged background
-2.75 Minimum GPA
-Incoming freshmen from a SF public high school
X
 
 
 
 X
$1,000 Early April Alumni Scholarship Association
1600 Holloway Ave, ADM 153
San Francisco CA 94132
www.sfsu.edu/~advance
alumni@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-2217
Alumni Scholarships
-Currently enrolled SFSU students
-3.25 minimum GPA
 
 
Seniors
Masters
 
Amount Varies Early April Alumni Scholarship Association
1600 Holloway Ave, ADM 153
San Francisco CA 94132
www.sfsu.edu/~advance
alumni@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-2217
Markowski-Leach Scholarship
-Gay or lesbian identified
-Currently enrolled at SFSU, Stanford, or UC Berkeley
-Academic achievement
-2.5 Minimum GPA
 
X
X
X
X
$1,250 Mid April Rose Carmona
POB 13315, PMB #206
Oakland CA 94661-0315
http://www.mlscholarships.org/
MLScholarships@gmail.com
(415) 338-2588
University Scholarship
-Must file a FAFSA and have financial need
-Full-time student
-Undergrad: 3.0 Minimum GPA
-Grad: 3.5 Minimum GPA
 
 
X
2nd BA/ Masters/ Credentials
 
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
HACU Scholarships
-Demonstrate financial need
-Meet the Criteria specified for the program
-Must be attending a HACU-member institution
 
X
X
X
X
Amount Varies Late May Jonathan Santeliz, HACU
8415 Datapoint Dr, Suite 400
San Antonio TX 78229
https://scholarships.hacu.net/
scholarship@hacu.net
(202) 467-0893
Costco Scholarship
-Must file a FAFSA and have financial need
-U.S. Citizen/Perm Resident
-Renewable
-3.0 Minimum HS GPA
X
 
 
 
 
$2,900 Early June

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

Osher Reentry Scholarship

-Have experienced a cumulative gap in education of 5 or more years
-Must be pursuing first BA
-Must be between the ages of 25 and 50
-3.0 Minimum GPA
-Demonstrate financial need

 
X
 X
 
 
$2,000 Late June Office of Student Financial Aid
One Stop - SSB
1600 Holloway Ave
San Francisco CA 94132
www.sfsu.edu/~finaid/scholarships/osherapp.pdf
faschol@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-7000
Diana T.Y. Chung Memorial Scholarship for International Students
-Demonstrate merit and need
-Undergrad: 3.25 Minimum GPA
-Grad: 3.5 Minimum GPA
X
X
X
Masters/Ph.D.
X
Amount Varies Late September Office of International Programs
ADM 450
1600 Holloway Ave
San Francisco CA 94132
http://www.sfsu.edu/~oip
oip@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-1293
Sallie Mae Fund
-Contact The Sallie Mae Fund for details
X
X
X
X
 
Amount Varies Contact Organization The Sallie Mae Fund
www.thesalliemaefund.org/projectaccess/need.html
Study Abroad Scholarships
-Financial need, academic record, and participation in SFSU study abroad programs
 
 
X
X
X
Amount Varies Contact Department My Yarabenic
Office of International Programs
1600 Holloway Ave
San Francisco CA 94132
www.sfsu.edu/~studyabr
my_ip@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-3316
Music Scholarships
-Contact the Music Department for details
X
X
X
X
X
Amount Varies Contact Department Music Department
1600 Holloway Ave
San Francisco CA 94132
www.sfsu.edu/~smd
music@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-1431
College of Education Scholarships
-Contact the College of Education for details
 
X
X
Credentials/ Masters
X
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
College of Science and Engineering Scholarships
-Must be a student in the College of Science and Engineering
-Contact College of Science and Engineering for details
 
 
X
Any
X
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

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