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Fall Semester Scholarships

Fall 2020 Scholarship Application Period is OPEN - June 5, 2020

For Fall 2020 Scholarship Application please click on 

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Scholarship applications need to be completed the semester prior to the award online on Academic Works (https://gcccd.academicworks.com/).

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Albert and June Van Zanten Foster Youth Scholarship
  • Awarded in memory of a former Grossmont Trustee and former mayor of El Cajon to assist former foster youth students with tuition, books, and other living expenses.
  • Must be a former foster youth 
  • Must be between the ages of 18 – 25
  • Must have financial need
  • Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
Betty D. Krueger Memorial Scholarship
  • Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units or more with a minimum GPA of 3.00.
California Coast Scholarship
  • Applicants must have completed a minimum of 12 units and enrolled in 9 units or more.
  • Student must have a minimum GPA of 3.00 and have completed minimum of 25 hours of on-campus or community service.
  • Must submit 2 letters of recommendation from staff or faculty at specific college or service organization.

Campus Based Scholarship
  • This Grossmont College Scholarship application must be completed by all students wishing to be considered for the campus-based scholarships.
  • This Common Scholarship Application allows you to apply for several different scholarships using one application and submitting one set of application materials.
  • The Grossmont College Scholarship Advisory Committee will review all applications and make awards to students ranking highest in the evaluation process.
  • Available scholarships are both need-based and merit-based and open to all Grossmont College students
Multiple Scholarships are offered under the general application including:
  • OSHER scholarships (majors vary)
  • ASGC Joe Lyman Scholarship (Participants in recognized organization or an athletic program on campus)
  • Christopher Gilroy Memorial Scholarship (Music Major)
  • Z. Dean Parks Scholarship (Pursuing career in Education)
  • Barnes and Noble Textbook Award (majors vary)
  • Christy Seiler Davis Memorial Scholarship (Reentry student)
  • Maggie Barnett Nursing Scholarship
  • San Diego Dietschman Fund (Healthcare Field)
  • Jim Fenningham Scholarship (Theatre Arts)
Craig and Pat McCollum Scholarship
  • Open to students majoring in computer science who have completed at least 12 units with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Dream Center Scholarship
  • The Dream Center Scholarship is funded by American Federation of Teacher’s and Administrators’ Association of Grossmont and Cuyamaca Colleges. The Dream Center offers support and promotes awareness of the issues and challenges that affect AB540 students in our college and community in order to ensure respect and appreciation of diversity, while promoting equal success to education.
  • Applicant must be an undocumented student.
  • Applicant must have applied for Dream Act & AB 540 eligible.
  • Applicant is not eligible to apply for federal financial aid (FAFSA).
  • Has a minimum GPA of 2.5.
  • Has completed 12 units.
  • Currently enrolled in at least 6 units.
  • Must be an active participant in the Dream Center Program, which provides services for undocumented students.  

 

Friends of the East County Scholarship

 

  • Applicant must be an East County Resident.
  • Applicant must be declared theatre arts or musical theatre major.
  • Students must be enrolled in a degree seeking program.
  • Must have completion of a minimum of 30 units and have GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Applicants must have participated in at least two Grossmont COllege Theatre productions, either on-stage or back-stage.
The Grossmont College Theatre Arts Department Scholarship will review all applications and make award to the student ranking highest in the evaluation process.
Illyana McManus BOT Memorial Scholarship
  • Applicants must be a re-entry student.
  • Applicants must have completed the Microsoft Office Suit, and currently enrolled in the BOT program.
  • Student must have a minimum GPA of 3.00 and have completed a minimum of 12 units.
Ivan Nolan Scholarship

  • Awarded in memory of Ivan Nolan by his children and family to a student majoring in engineering.
  • Must be a Full-Time student.
  • Must have a completion of 24 units.
  • Must have a GPA of 3.25 or higher.
  • Must be majoring in Engineering.   
  • Must be willing to attend Rotary Club meeting if awarded. 
Retiree Network Scholarship
  • Applicants must have completed a minimum of 24 units with a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Student must be enrolled in a minimum of 9 units for their current semester.
  • Student must have plans to transfer to a 4 year university or complete an AA/AS certificate.
Robert P. James Physics Scholarship
  • Open to female students majoring in physics
  • Applicant must have completed at least one physics course and received a B or higher.
  • Applicant must be enrolled in at least 9 units and completed 6 or more units 
  • Have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
Steven D. Price Memorial Scholarship
  • Applicants must be currently enrolled in the Culinary Arts program.
  • Student must have a minimum GPA of 3.00 and have completed a minimum of 12 units.
Umoja Scholarship
  • Applicants must be second year Grossmont College UMOJA students.
  • Student must have completed a minimum of 18 units.
  • Student must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and be enrolled in at least 9 units.
Last Updated: 04/10/2020

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