The application for the Fall 2020/Spring 2021 academic year University Scholarship Program is available online now - and with an updated deadline of Feb. 3.
Who is eligible?
All continuing or new degree program students planning to attend full-time for the 2020/2021 academic year with a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA are eligible. Full-time students are undergrad students with 12 or more units and graduate students enrolled in at least eight units. New incoming students must have applied to SSU for admission before they can apply for scholarships.
What is needed to apply?
Step 1 - Go to the University Scholarship Program Application page and carefully read through the application requirements listed. You will also find helpful information regarding the essay guidelines there.
Step 2 – Complete the application. The link for the application is found at the bottom of the University Scholarship Program Application page. You will need to login using your MySSU username and password to access the application. You will be asked to do the following:
Answer all the questions on a brief questionnaire.
Upload a two-page essay (Please visit the Sonoma State University Scholarship Program guidelines and tips page).
Please note: Letters of recommendation are not requested.
You may complete your application over time by clicking “Save and Keep Editing," but your application is not complete and will not be reviewed until you have clicked “Finish and Submit” at the bottom of the application. The deadline to apply is Feb. 3, 2020.
Please call Sara Golightly at 707-664-2261 or email scholarships@sonoma.edu with any questions.