Kenneth Fong Scholarship in Biology

Awarded in the Fall 2023 or Spring 2024 semester to Undergraduate students with a major in the Department of Biology.
Recipients will be highly encouraged to attend the CoSE Donor Dinner in late October 2024 if the donor to their scholarship will be present.

  • Awarding Department: Biology
  • Scholarship Intent: To support undergrad students in the Department of Biology who demonstrates a need for financial assistance.
  • Criteria:
    1) Demonstrate financial need.
    2) Upper division (junior/senior) student at time of award distribution.
  • Major: Single: Biology
  • Class Level: Undergrad: Sophomore, Junior, Senior; Grad: N/A
  • Enrollment Status: Any
  • Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 6 UNITS; Grad: N/A
  • 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: N/A
  • Contact Person: Lannie Nguyen
  • Campus Address: TH 323
  • Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132
  • Phone Number: (415) 338-7662
  • Email: lannie@sfsu.edu
  • Web page: http://cose.sfsu.edu/scholarships
  • Number of Awards: varies

Award
$1,250.00
Scopes
College of Science and Engineering
Deadline
04/15/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. A short essay of 400-600 words words (must adhere to this limit on the word count) covering the following topics: a) your professional goals, b) reasons for applying for this scholarship, and c) your financial need
  2. One e-mail recommendations about your academic qualifications from a faculty at SFSU or previous institution (if you have just transferred to SFSU). Recommendation must be received by the application deadline.
  3. Upload all college transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable).