Shari Wright Daniels Memorial Scholarship

The Shari Wright Daniels Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the memory of College of Education alumna Shari Wright Daniels.

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible to receive this scholarship:
- minimum 3.0 GPA;
- limited to students accepted or enrolled in any College of Education credential program;
- financial need may be considered but is not required;
- must be enrolled at least half time at time of award;
- preference shall be given to Liberal Arts majors
- preference to students who have participated in the Sacramento State Spirit leader squad

Award
Minimum of $500
Scopes
Education - (College)
Deadline
03/02/2027
Supplemental Questions
  1. Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies?
  2. I have participated in the Sacramento State Spirit/Cheer Leader Squad.
  3. Please submit a response discussing the skills, knowledge, and personal qualities you believe are important for teaching students from underrepresented backgrounds. Share your perspective on how educators can foster inclusion, support diverse student experiences, and create opportunities for academic success.
  4. Please describe why you chose to pursue a career in education and how you hope to make a positive impact on children and youth through your work as an educator.
  5. Reference Request #1:
    Please ask your references for their time before filling out their names and email addresses on the scholarship application.
    Your reference can be a community member, employer, faculty member, administration, or staff member who can attest to your qualities, personality, and experience.
  6. Reference Request #2:
    Please ask your references for their time before filling out their names and email addresses on the scholarship application.
    Your reference can be a community member, employer, faculty member, administration, or staff member who can attest to your qualities, personality, and experience.
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