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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$500
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Schweitzer Research and Creative Activities Award provides support for undergraduate and graduate students engaged in academic research or creative activities while pursuing a degree in any major within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Benefits
The scholarship offers a $500 amount to help you with your studies.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a continuing undergraduate or graduate student in any academic department or program within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
- Maintain a GPA of 2.5 or above.
- Demonstrate financial need by filing the 2025–26 FAFSA or California Dream Act Application (CADAA).
- Show evidence of timely progress toward graduation.
- Present at the HSS Week Symposium in April, or provide evidence of a presentation at another comparable venue.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Multiple disciplines
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Mar 2027
Please log into your CSUF Portal, type “Scholarships” in the search engine of your Portal, and click on the “Scholarships” button. Follow the onscreen instructions and complete the online CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY - FULLERTON SCHOLARSHIP & AWARD APPLICATION
The application also requires the following essay: in 500 words or less, please describe the importance of your research or creative activities to your personal, academic, and/or professional development.
Please include in your essay an explanation of your plan to present at the HSS Week Symposium or at another comparable venue.
Additionally, please describe your financial need and how this scholarship can aid you.
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