Women in Politics Award
LIBERAL & CREATIVE ARTS
- Awarding Department: Political Science
- Scholarship Intent: To promote women’s engagement in the political arena through active participation by students in progressive political activities and assist promising SF State students majoring in political science.
- Criteria: Students will be chosen based on their extra curricular work. Examples of the kinds of activities that students might be involved in include: Active involvement in political campaigns for women candidates or progressive issues that have positive implications for women. Presentation of a political theory panel on women in politics, ie. Comparative, critique, historical. Summarize your experience in a 2-4 page letter.
- Major: Single: Political Science
- Class Level: Undergrad: Any, Grad: Masters
- Enrollment Status: Continuing
- Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: FULL-TIME; Grad: FULL-TIME
- Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Not a Requirement
- Citizenship: Any
- GPA: HS GPA: N/A; Undergrad GPA: 3.0; Grad GPA: 3.0
- Contact Person: Political Science Dept.
- Campus Address: HUM 304
- Street Address: 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, California 94132
- Phone Number: (415)338-2247
- Email: plsi@sfsu.edu
- Web page: http://politicalscience.sfsu.edu/
- Number of Awards: 1
- Award
- varies
- Scopes
- Political Science
- Deadline
- 04/08/2024
- Supplemental Questions
- Please write a 200 word essay on any ONE of the following three topics: (1) Please describe any involvement you've had working on political campaigns for women candidates or issue campaigns that have positive implications for women; (2) Please describe your engagement with any non-profit organization that benefits women and/or that works on issues related to women in politics; (3) Please describe how any academic experience you've had concerning the topic of women in politics inspired you to take action politically (such as joining a campaign or volunteering for an organization).