Nakatani Asian American Studies Scholarship

The scholarship is designed for any students of any major who have demonstrated a commitment and potential for leadership in the Asian American community.

The scholarship is open to:

  • Major: Open
  • Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Classified and Unclassified Graduate
  • Minumum GPA is 2.5
  • Full-time at the time of award
  • Student must meet with an Asian American Studies advisor and A community mentor during the academic year of the scholarship.

Award
$5,000.00
Scopes
Ethnic Studies Department: Asian American Studies
Deadline
03/02/2027
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you interested in connecting with an Asian American Studies Advisors and a community mentor during the academic year.
  2. Have you taken at least one Asian American Studies course in a prior semester, or are you planning to take a course in the upcoming semester?
  3. Please share your interest in and connection to Asian American Studies. In your response, describe your background, achievements, leadership experiences, community involvement, and how these experiences have shaped your academic interests, personal growth, and future goals.
  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.