Dean Kirtman Scholarship for Equity and Inclusion

Brief Description

The Dean Kirtman Scholarship for Equity and Inclusion is a highly prestigious and competitive scholarship program offered by California State University Fullerton. It is designed to support and encourage students who are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within their communities and beyond.

Host Institution(s)

The host institution for the Dean Kirtman Scholarship is California State University Fullerton, a leading public university in Orange County, California. Founded in 1957, the university has a diverse and inclusive community of over 40,000 students, faculty, and staff from various backgrounds and cultures.

Level/Field of Study

The Dean Kirtman Scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students from all fields of study offered at California State University Fullerton.

Number of Awards

The scholarship awards up to 10 students each year, with a maximum amount of $5,000 per recipient. It is renewable for up to four years for undergraduate students and two years for graduate students.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to all students who are enrolled at California State University Fullerton, regardless of their ethnicity, gender, or socio-economic background. It is intended for students who have a demonstrated commitment to promoting equity and inclusion in their communities.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

Recipients of the Dean Kirtman Scholarship will receive an award of up to $5,000 per academic year. The scholarship funds may be used to cover tuition, books, fees, and other educational expenses.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Dean Kirtman Scholarship,

• Applicants must be currently enrolled at California State University Fullerton.
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• They must also have a strong record of involvement in activities or initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Application Instructions

To apply for the Dean Kirtman Scholarship, students must complete the online application form and submit a personal essay, two letters of recommendation, and a copy of their transcripts. The application deadline is May 1st every year, and recipients will be notified in June.

Official Website

For more information about the Dean Kirtman Scholarship, including the application form and eligibility requirements, please visit the official website.