Marsha Lee & Norman M. Berkman Endowed Scholarship in Creative Writing

  • Scholarship Award Period: This scholarship will be awarded for the upcoming Fall semester.
  • Awarding Department: Liberal & Creative Arts, Creative Writing Department
  • Scholarship Intent: To provide awards for MA and MFA students in Creative Writing who demonstrate promise in writing or teaching creative writing.
  • Criteria: Per Chair Chanan Tigay – applicants will submit a writing sample of prose or poetry of no more than 15 pages.
  • Major: Single: Creative Writing MFA & MFA
  • Class Level: Grad: Masters/MFA
  • Enrollment Status: Continuing and entering students.
  • Enrollment Requirement: Grad: 1 UNIT
  • Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No.
  • Citizenship: Any.
  • GPA: Grad GPA: No minimum GPA required
  • Contact Person: Creative Writing Office
  • Campus Address: HUM512
  • Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132
  • Phone Number: (415) 338-1891
  • Email: cwriting@sfsu.edu
  • Web page: Marsha Lee & Norman M. Berkman Endowed Scholarship in Creative Writing
  • * Amount of Award:* $1,000.00
  • Number of Awards: 1

Award
$0.00
Deadline
04/15/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Applicants should submit a writing sample of up to 15 pages of prose or poems.