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 Cheryl Osborne

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 Laurel Sunderman

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 FAX: (916) 278-3855
 Email: sunderman@csus.edu

Scholarships

CSUS and Gerontology Related Scholarships

You may apply for any or all of the following scholarships by filling out an application, which is available on the scholarship section of the Financial Aid webpage. Applications are available mid-January, and are due by March 15th of each year.

• Renaissance Society Gerontology Scloarhsip: Awarded yearly based on the applicant's personal letter. Recently, two $500 scholarships have been awarded.

• Patricia Lee Memorial Scholarship Fund: Based on registration fees, recipients must be a junior or senior with a GPA of at least 2.5. Preference is given to those with nursing background and gerontology volunteer service.

• Stearns-Osborne Scholarship: Based on GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 45 units and the applicant's personal letter. Open to students with junior or senior status, with consideration given first to full time students.
  Note: This scholarship is not yet active. If you would like to contribute to this scholarship, please contact the Gerontology Department.

Other Sacramento State Scholarship Resources:

• Scholarships for Sacramento State Students
• Serna Center Scholarships
• BEL Foundation Scholarship - Contact the SSIS Dean's Office for information.

Off-campus scholarship opportunities:

• AGHE Scholarships
• AARP Academic Affairs - Internships and Scholarships
• CA Parks and Rec Society Aging Services and Activities Scholarship

For financial aid resources, visit the Sacramento State Financial Aid website.

For a list of recent scholarship and award winners, click here.