Mark D. Voorhies Scholarship Endowment in Special Education for the Blind & Visually Impaired

This scholarship will be awarded for the upcoming Academic Year.

  • Awarding Department: Graduate College of Education
  • Scholarship Intent: To fund students enrolled in TVI and O&M programs
  • Criteria:
    Student must be in matriculated in TVI or O&M
  • Major: SPED major in TVI or O&M concentration
  • Class Level: Credential; Grad: Masters/MFA
  • Enrollment Status: Continuing SF State student
  • Enrollment Requirement:Credential: 4 Units
  • Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No
  • Citizenship: Any
  • Minimum GPA: 3.0
  • Contact Person: Ty Robinson
  • Campus Address: GCOE Dean’s Office
  • Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132-4011
  • Phone Number: (415) 338-1031
  • Email: tyrob11@sfsu.edu
  • Amount of Award: Varies
  • Number of Awards: Varies

Award
$0.00
Scopes
Graduate College of Education
Deadline
11/10/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Essay 1: Where have you been? Describe your previous community service and impact, relevant work experience, or other life experiences that qualify you for a GCOE scholarship. (approx. 200 words; 6 points possible)
  2. Essay 2: Where do you want to go? Describe your educational and career goals, why these are important to the communities that you are going to serve, and how a scholarship could help you meet these goals. (approx. 200 words; 6 points possible)
  3. Essay 3: What do you need? Describe your working situation or other financial circumstances that increase your need for assistance. (approx. 200 words; 6 points possible)
  4. Essay 4: How are you a good match for this specific scholarship? Describe how the intent of this award will help you to achieve your educational and career goals. (100 words; 3 possible points