Mark B. Kertz and Minnie Loo Scholarship in Asian American Studies

This scholarship will be awarded for the upcoming FALL semester.

• Awarding Department:Asian American Studies
• Scholarship Intent: Minnie Loo and Adam Kertz established the Mark B. Kertz & Minnie Loo Scholarship Endowment in Asian American Studies to honor her husband and his father Mark B. Kertz, at his alma mater, San Francisco State University. The scholarship awards shall encourage studens who are pursuing interdisciplinary studies in Asian American Studies to pursue a future career in public service. The students shall have a commitment to advancing inclusion for Asian Americans and increasing awareness of the Chinese American experience.
• Criteria:
  1. Undergraduate and graduate students majoring or minoring in Asian American Studies and demonstrating a broad interdisciplinary scope of study.
  Priority given to students who take courses in a wide breadth of disciplines or academic departments (e.g., History Department).
  2. Students shall have an interest in pursing a future career in public service.
  3. Students shall have a commitment to advancing inclusion for Asian Americans (e.g., fighting anti-Asian racism) and increasing awareness of the Chinese American experience.

• Major: Single: Asian American Studies
• Class Level: Undergrad: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior Grad: Masters/MFA
• Enrollment Status: Continuing SF State student
• Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 12 Units Grad: 8 Units
• Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Yes
• Citizenship: Any
• Minimum GPA: Undergrad GPA: 3.0 Grad GPA: 3.0
• Contact Person: Becky Mou
• Campus Address: EP107
• Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132-4011
• Phone Number: (415) 338-2698
• Email: aas.sfsu.edu/funding
• Amount of Award: TBD
• Number of Awards: 1
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