A.S. First Generation Student Scholarship
Merit-Based scholarship for matriculated students in good standing who have completed a minimum of 15 semester units at SJSU with a minimum 2.5 GPA and who have demonstrated leadership and involvement in campus and community life including: student organizations, sports, campus committees, volunteerism, community and civic activism.
Awarded to students who are first in their family to attend college. The awardee is a role model for future first-generation students, supports the success of peers and acts as a mentor and support for the youth.
The scholarship shall be void and will revert to a qualified student if a student becomes elected or appointed an A.S. Board Member during the term of the scholarship. Past elected officials are eligible to apply.
- Award
- $1,000.00
- Scopes
- Associated Students
- Deadline
- 05/01/2024
- Supplemental Questions
- Share how the unique challenges of being a first generation student have shaped who you are today. Please describe how you have given back to your community (i.e. mentoring, support of first generation youth, etc.). (300 words max)