Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Cecil B. Thompson Scholarship was established by Michael and Donna Dannan to recognize and honor adult reentry students returning to college after an extended absence.
This scholarship is a tribute to Cecil B. Thompson, a former CSUF economics faculty member who inspired Michael Dannan during his first college experience in the 1960s. The donor has an understanding of the rigors and challenges experienced by students returning to complete their education.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship offers a $1,000 amount, to help you with your studies
Eligibility
- This scholarship is open to continuing students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree and returning to studies after at least a five year absence.
- 2.7 GPA
- Enrolled in at least six units
- Have at least one academic year remaining
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Complete application form
Write a personal statement of 1-2 pages, double-spaced describing what motivated you to return to college and pursue your higher education;
Submit completed application and essay to The WoMen’s and Adult Reentry Center, UH-205. Information Form available at the WoMen’s and Adult Reentry Center (WARC) in UH-205