Michael Krasny Award in English Literature

LIBERAL & CREATIVE ARTS
Funds disbursed in Spring.

• Awarding Department: English Language and Literature
• Scholarship Intent: To award a scholarship in honor of our eminent faculty member, Professor Michael Krasny, to an undergraduate student who demonstrates a record of excellence in our English Literature program. Student must be enrolled in the English Literature concentration major. The awardee must have a commitment to serving an ambassadorial role for the English major at department events or participation in other outreach projects in the major.
• Criteria:
  1) One letter of recommendation from a faculty member in the English Department
  2) A 500-word statement on the applicant’s interests in literature, its place in the public humanities, and the role our department has played in fostering these interests
  3) A commitment to serving an ambassadorial role for the English major at department events or participation in other outreach projects for the major, addressed in the above statement
  4) A copy of unofficial SFSU transcript
• Major: Single: English Literature
• Class Level: Undergrad: Junior, Senior; Grad: N/A
• Enrollment Status: Continuing
• Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 12 UNITS; Grad: N/A
• Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Not a Requirement
• Citizenship: Any
• GPA: HS GPA: N/A; Undergrad Cum or SF State GPA: 3.3; Grad GPA: N/A
• Contact Person: English Department
• Campus Address: HUM 490
• Street Address: 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, California 94132
• Phone Number: (415)338-2660
• Email:english@sfsu.edu
• Web page: http://english.sfsu.edu/
• Number of Awards: 1