Featured byCalifornia State University Fullerton
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$1,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Ingrid and Jordan Smart Scholarship is named for Latino Communications Institute Founding Partner Ingrid Otero Smart and alumnus Jordan Smart ’18 to support students interested in pursuing a career in multicultural advertising.
Benefits
The scholarship offers a $1,000 amount to help you with your studies.
Eligibility
This scholarship is open to students who meet the following criteria:
- Continuing student (Undergraduate or Graduate), currently enrolled at CSUF
- Must be a declared Communications major with a concentration in Advertising or Public Relations
- Must be enrolled in the full 2026-2027 academic year
- Must also participate in the Latino Communications Institute (LCI)
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Criteria:
Recipients will be evaluated based on the following:
- Demonstrated commitment to pursuing a career in multicultural advertising
- Participation in the Latino Communications Institute (LCI)
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Multiple disciplines
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Mar 2027
Complete the Fall 2026 CSUF Scholarship Application within the Titan Scholarship Portal.
Work Experience Section: Applicants must select the following option (as participation is mandatory): I am participating in the Latino Communications Institute.
Career Objectives Section: Applicants must select: I plan to pursue a career in multicultural advertising.
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