Steven R. Pease Memorial Scholarship

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Scholarship will be awarded Fall 2025.

Recipients are highly encouraged to attend the CoSE Donor Dinner in late October 2025 if the donor to their scholarship will be present.

Scholarship recipients must meet the following criteria as of the award period.

  • Awarding Department: School of the Environment
  • Scholarship Intent: The Pease memorial award is meant to encourage and support the pursuit of a geographic education at San Francisco State University.
  • Criteria:
    1) Must have completed at least 15 units in Geography, Environmental Science or GISc major at SF State.
    2) Undergraduates and graduates must have a minimum 3.5 SFSU GPA.
    3) Award will be disbursed in fall semester, so applicant must be continuing on and enrolled in fall semester.
    4) The requirement of 3 units does not apply to graduate students working on their thesis project.
  • Major: Multiple: All degrees within the Department of Geography and Environment.
  • Class Level: Undergrad: Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduating seniors continuing on to Grad school; Grad: Masters
  • Enrollment Status: Continuing SF State Students
  • Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: HALF-TIME (6 UNITS); Grad: 3 UNITS
  • Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Not a Requirement
  • Citizenship: Any
  • GPA: HS GPA: N/A; Undergrad SF State GPA: 3.5; Grad SF State GPA: 3.5
  • Contact Person: School of the Environment
  • Campus Address: HSS 279
  • Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132
  • Phone Number: (415) 338-2049
  • Email: sote@sfsu.edu
  • Web page: https://environment.sfsu.edu/
  • Number of Awards: varies
    • Amount of Awards* varies

Award
varies, 1 award, $750
Scopes
Geography & Environment
Deadline
04/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Have you completed at least 15 units in GEOG courses? Units currently in progress DO count.
  2. Will you be continuing on as a student in the coming fall semester?
  3. What semester do you plan to graduate (e.g. Spring 2026)?
  4. Submit a statement of approximately 500 words discussing your choice of Geography/Environmental Science/GIS as a field of study. This essay might usefully include some indication of your present activities and future plans.
  5. Please upload your current unofficial SFSU transcript.