Scholarships in College Junior

Katharine L. Morningstar Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a Montana resident and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Preference to Madison County, MT high school graduates.

 

Dean's Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: February 15 (financial aid deadline)

Applicant is selected by the dean of each school and college within the university on the basis of outstanding academic performance and potential. Award is for applicants who demonstrate low or no calculated financial need.

 

Presidential Scholarship

Award: $20,000, Deadline: January 1 (all application materials)

Selection is based upon exceptionally strong high school academic record.

 

Cal Grant A

Award: $9,708, Deadline: March 2

Applicant must be a California resident attending a California educational institution, demonstrate financial need, and have satisfactory academic qualifications. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Cal Grant B

Award: $9,708, Deadline: March 2

Applicant must be a California resident attending a California educational institution. Applicant must have a minimum 2.0 GPA. Selection is based upon financial need and academic qualifications; disadvantaged background increases likelihood of receiving award.

 

Cal Grant C

Award: $2,592, Deadline: March 2

Applicant must be a California resident pursuing a vocationally-oriented course of study at a two-year community college, two-year program within a college, or vocational school in California. Selection is based upon financial need, academic qualifications, and aptitude, interest, and experience in chosen vocational field.

 

General Leadership Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 15; varies

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be a full-time student, and a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity.

 

Eileen Phillips Cohen Music Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1

Selection is based upon audition, musical talent, and good citizenship. Financial need may be considered.

 

Clara B. Small Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a nontraditional student with a minimum 3.5 GPA who is enrolled at least half-time in the School of Arts and Sciences or the School of Education. One award is for an English major.

 

Merit Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 15

Selection is based upon GPA; the value varies from one faculty to another. Scholarship is awarded by the faculty at the time of re-enrollment in an undergraduate program. Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

 

Support Staff Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 14

Applicant must be a bilingual student who has demonstrated academic excellence and community and university involvement. Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

 

Professional Training Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 14

Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Selection is based upon academic merit. Award is in Canadian dollars.

 

Arcade Guindon Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be Canadian or a permanent resident. Selection is based upon academic excellence, involvement in community and university life, and understanding of bilingualism and biculturalism.

 

Edward D. Stone Jr. and Associates Minority Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a minority student and submit an essay, financial aid forms, color slides or black-and-white photographs of best work, and two letters of recommendation.

 

Loretta M. Antl Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.

 

Mason Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have financial need and a good academic record. Ohio residents are preferred; Masonic affiliation not required.

 

Romanian Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and a general knowledge of Romanian history and literature.

 

Cloisters Summer Internship for College Students

Award: $3,250, Deadline: Early February

Preference is given to first- and second-year students. Award includes intensive training in museum teaching techniques. Recipient will conduct gallery workshops for groups of New York City day campers in the Cloisters (a medieval European branch museum).

 

Alumni Board Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant should have a minimum cumulative 3.5 GPA, show a strong desire to succeed, and demonstrate a diverse background in school and community activities. Financial need is considered.

 

Northwest Indian College Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: April 5

Applicant must be a graduate of Northwest Indian Coll and demonstrate financial need.

 

Paul and Jeannette Woodring Scholarship

Award: $3,100, Deadline: April 5

Applicant must have pre-college test scores in the top ten percent, have at least 30 college credits, and be preparing for a career in public school teaching at the elementary or secondary school level.

 

Patrick L. Monahan Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: April 5

Applicant must demonstrate promise of significant professional contributions.

 

U.S. Bank Minority Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 8

Applicant must be a declared major in a College of Business and Economics program, have a permanent residence in a community served by U.S. Bank, and demonstrate strong academic merit and potential. Applicant must be an African-American, Native American, Hispanic-American, or Asian/Pacific Islander.

 

Knapman Chemistry Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 5

Applicant must have completed or be currently enrolled in Chemistry 353. Selection is based upon superior talent and achievement in chemistry or biochemistry.

 

Delta Gamma Foundation Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a member of Delta Gamma fraternity.

 

College Fee Waiver

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a California resident who is planning to attend a California public community college or university, and who is the child of a veteran who has a service-connected disability or who died a service-related death. Annual income, including support from parents, cannot exceed $8,480.

 

Pepsi USBC Youth Bowling Championships

Award: $1,550, Deadline: October 1

Applicant must be a member of a USBC local league and qualify through a competition within their state.

 

Spartan Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must have at least 8 graduate or 12 undergraduate units completed at SJSU with a GPA of 3.0 or better.

 

STC Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a full-time student in a technical communication program having completed at least one full year of academic work with at least another full year to complete the degree program. Selection is based upon academic record and potential for contributing to the technical communication profession. There are 2 awards for undergraduates and 2 awards for graduates.

 

Joseph F. Dracup Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a member of ACSM and be committed to a career in geodetic surveying.