Antoinette Finke Forgivable Loan
LIBERAL & CREATIVE ARTS
Scholarship awarded for the academic year
- Awarding Department: Modern Languages and Literatures
- Scholarship Intent: To recognize academically outstanding undergraduate or graduate SF State Foreign Language majors with demonstrated financial need, by awarding a loan that is forgivable upon graduation from SF State, if recipient meets all program criteria.
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Criteria: Recipients must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress:
1. Undergraduate recipients must graduate from SF State within 6 years of declaring their Foreign Language major; graduate recipients within 4 years.
2. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 minimum GPA for undergraduates and a 3.5 for graduates.
3. Provide an unofficial transcript of each semester’s grades to the department chair.
4. Recipients must complete at least full-time units each semester (12 for undergraduates; 8 for graduates).
5. If applicant or recipient is determined ineligible for financial aid, the applicant is also ineligible to receive this loan.
6. Recipients will be required to sign a promissory note to repay the loan in full, plus interest if the conditions are not met. - Major: Multiple: Foreign Languages
- Class Level: Undergrad: Any; Grad: Masters
- Enrollment Status: Any
- Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: FULL-TIME (12 UNITS); Grad: FULL-TIME (8 UNITS)
- Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Must file a FAFSA for the upcoming academic year
- Citizenship: US Citizen/Perm Res
- GPA: HS GPA: N/A; Undergrad GPA: 3.0; Grad GPA: 3.5
- Contact Person: Modern Languages and Literatures
- Campus Address: HUM 475
- Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132
- Phone Number: (415) 338-1421
- Email: mll@sfsu.edu
- Web page: http://mll.sfsu.edu/scholarships
- Number of Awards: varies
- Award
- $1,000.00
- Scopes
- Modern Languages and Literatures
- Deadline
- 04/24/2026
- Supplemental Questions
- Please upload an unofficial SFSU transcript.
- Please write a personal statement about your academic goals and career plans.
- Please upload a copy of your Student Aid Report and/or Financial Aid offer letter for the upcoming academic year. If the Student Aid Report is not available, a copy of your completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the upcoming academic year.