Bacigalupi University Scholarship

Student Affairs & Enrollment Management- Guardian Scholars Program
Scholarship will be awarded for the upcoming Academic Year 2025-2026

This merit-based scholarship is generously provided by Andrew and Marianne Bacigalupi.

  • Awarding Department: Guardian Scholars Program
  • Scholarship Intent: To support current and former foster youth in San Francisco State University’s Guardian Scholars Program to advance their access, success and graduation.
  • Criteria:
    1) Current Guardian Scholars Program students.
    2) Self-reported financial need.
    3) Juniors or Seniors on track to graduate in 4.5 years or less from the time they started college, extensions are allowed based on individual circumstances of the student, with consent of the Donors and the selection committee members.
    4) Must apply annually to renew scholarship until graduation
    5) Students to provide annual updates.
  • Major: Any
  • Class Level: Undergrad: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
  • Enrollment Status: Any
  • Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: FULL-TIME
  • Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Not a requirement
  • Citizenship: Not a requirement
  • GPA: Undergrad Cumulative or SF State GPA: Minimum 3.4 GPA
  • Contact Person: Guardian Scholars Program
  • Campus Address: SSB 201
  • Street Address: 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, California 94132
  • Phone Number: (415) 405-0546
  • Email: gsp@sfsu.edu
  • Web page: http://www.sfsu.edu/~eop/gsp/
  • Number of Awards: varies

Award
$5,584.20
Scopes
Guardian Scholars Program
Deadline
Supplemental Questions
  1. In keeping with the spirit of the Bacigalupi Family Scholarship, please describe your professional and academic goals. Describe your long term goals such as the degree you are pursuing, the career you hope to attain or the field which you hope to pursue. You should also speak to your short-term goals such as the courses you hope to take this coming semester, projects you may be working on and any community efforts you are engaged in.
  2. This scholarship is supported by the donations of Mr. Andrew and Mrs. Marianne Bacigalupi. Please upload a signed, proof-read thank you letter addressed to "Mr. and Mrs. Bacigalupi." Your letter should detail how receiving this scholarship will affect you and your artistic, academic and career goals and express gratitude to the donor for their contribution toward your education. If you require assistance in writing your thank you letter, a handy guide is included if you hover over the question icon that details expectations, do's and don't for the letter.