Russell G. Worden Memorial Scholarship in Political Science
Scholarship Intent: To provide scholarships for promising undergraduate students majoring in Political Science who demonstrate financial need and academic promise within the discipline.
Criteria:
1. Student applicants should demonstrate financial need.
2. Students must have a GPA of 3.0 or above for the most recently completed 60 units.
Major: Single: Political Science
Class Level: Undergrad: Junior & Senior
Enrollment Status: Continuing SF State student
Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 6 Units
Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No
Citizenship: Any
Minimum GPA: Undergrad GPA: 3.0
Contact Person: Political Science Department
Campus Address:HUM 304
Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132-4011
In the words of the donor, the intent of this scholarship is "to encourage promising students to study and participate in politics and public service and lead them to careers that enhance the public good.” Please write a 400-700 word statement that speaks to this. What experiences (if any) have you had that contribute to politics and the public good, broadly defined? In what way/s might you want to make such contributions in the future? How has or does your study in the SF State Political Science Dept shaped these aspirations, and how will these funds facilitate this effort?