Faculty Senate Scholarships 2024
Deadline: Friday, April 12, 2024 @ 11:59 PM
Questions: dlmartinez@peralta.edu
For more information, please refer to the Information Packet below:
To apply for a Faculty Senate Scholarship, the following items must be emailed together in one package to Danae Martinez at dlmartinez@peralta.edu by the deadline:
- A Faculty Senate Scholarship application form for each scholarship
- A Faculty Senate Scholarship recommendation form and a letter of recommendation from a Merritt College faculty member (instructor, counselor, librarian, or nurse) for each scholarship
- A personal statement for each scholarship
- [Optional] Supporting documentation of meeting eligibility requirements (such as certificates of participation, Student Accessibility Services accommodation forms, transcripts, etc.)
Associated Students of Merritt College (ASMC) Scholarships
Deadline: Thursday, April 18, 2024
Chancellor’s Trophy Award
Deadline: Monday, April 22, 2024
The Peralta Community College District’s Chancellor’s Trophy Award is a district-wide award designed to recognize and honor outstanding second-year students whose academic achievement, civic engagement, and leadership give most promise of future success and service to community. The recipient of the district-wide award will receive a prize of $2,500, while winners from each of the other three colleges will be awarded $1,000.
Students interested in applying for the award at Merritt College are encouraged to submit their completed application form, along with transcripts to:
Merritt College Building Q, Room 300 or via email to vpssmerritt@peralta.edu
For further details about the Chancellor’s Trophy Award, please visit: https://www.peralta.edu/chancellor/chancellors-award
Seven Generations Scholarship
Deadline: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 @ Midnight
The Seven Generations Scholarship Fund commits to empower our communities by investing in the education of future generations to provide financial assistance and pathways for Native American/Alaska Native students and Native American Health Center Staff who support its mission and reside in the Alameda, San Francisco, and Contra Costa counties.
Those eligible* to apply to the 7G scholarship are full-time and part-time Native students, and NAHC employees who have been employed at the agency for at least one (1) year, and are working full-time (80-100% FTE) while simultaneously enrolled in school.
*see all requirements in the document below*
