Eskaton Leadership and Diversity Scholarship

This scholarship is intended to help develop a diverse workforce for aging service providers in the region by supporting underrepresented students in Gerontology.

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible to receive this scholarship:

  • Major: Gerontology
  • Minimum GPA: 2.0 overall gpa for undergraduate students and 3.0 overall gpa for graduate students
  • Class Level: Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduate students
  • Financial Need: Financial need is required
  • Enrollment: at least 9 units at time of award and application

Award
Varies
Scopes
Gerontology
Deadline
03/02/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please submit an essay answering the following question: What opportunities have you had volunteering and/or working in diverse, multicultural settings. What learnings have you experienced?
  2. Please submit an essay answering the following question: As you envision your schooling and future career opportunities, what excites you about a career in gerontology? What potential impact do you want to make?