@state Oct. 2015 - Featured Scholarships

Featured Scholarship – Conrad Klement Memorial Scholarship

It’s fall and scholarship season is underway. Whether you’re an undeclared freshman, or a graduate anthropology student, there are some amazing opportunities to earn money for school through the SDSU Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships. Check out @State each month—and the SDSU’s Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships online database—for the latest scholarship opportunities for SDSU students! It’s free, it’s easy, and it’s online!

Aztecs like Kelly Nguyen, who was recently awarded a National Institutes of Health Undergraduate Scholarship, have earned scholarships to pay for school—is there a scholarship out there for you?

Conrad Klement Memorial Scholarship

  • Scholarship award amount: Up to $10,000 (may be renewed)
  • Open to all majors
  • February 12, 2016 application deadline

Scholarship details:
To qualify, applicants must:

  • Have a minimum 2.75 overall cumulative GPA
  • Be enrolled full-time
  • Be a permanent resident of San Diego County
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Have filed a FAFSA/California Dream Act Application by April 1, 2015
  • Submit a resume
  • Submit at least one recommendation letter
  • Submit an essay of approximately 500 words describing why you need financial assistance; any obstacles that you have overcome; what you intend to do with your education; why getting an education is important to you; and an accomplishment that is a source of pride for you.