Sacramento State Alumni Association Life Member Scholarship - Freshman

Scholarship awards to outstanding students.
Students must meet following requirements:

  • Minimum GPA: 3.7 overall
  • Major: Open to All Majors
  • Class Level: Freshman
  • Enrollment Requirements: Full time at time of award (half time & full time as defined by current Sacramento State catalog)
    May Reapply:
    Student recipients, that meet the scholarship criteria, are eligible to reapply for the scholarship award. The student application will be considered by the Alumni Association scholarship committee as part of the entire applicant pool.

Award
$3,500
Deadline
03/02/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please submit a resume of extracurricular activities and/or employment, awards and achievements, not to exceed one page, which you would like considered by the scholarship committee. (For example: student government, school clubs, science projects, volunteer activity, work experience.) Must include the date(s) of participation and any leadership roles held.
  2. Please submit a personal essay/statement not to exceed 750 words, describing why you chose to attend Sacramento State, your degree and career goals, any hardships or obstacles you face in pursuit of your education at Sacramento State, and what you are doing to overcome those hardships.
  3. Please submit an unofficial copy of your high school transcipt or Sacramento State transcript.
  4. Sac State Faculty and Staff Letter of Reference Request:
    Please ask your reference for their time before filling out their names and email addresses on the scholarship application.
    Your reference must be a faculty or staff member who can attest to your qualities, personality, and experience.