BFSA Scholarship Deadline

Background

This fund is established by the Black Faculty & Staff Association (BFSA: Cypress College, Fullerton College, and North Orange Continuing Education(NOCE)) to help underrepresented students continue their education. BFSA believes in higher education,transferring to the universities and Career Technical Education.

Purpose

1. To award three (3) $500 scholarships to students at Cypress College, Fullerton College, and NOCE in pursuit of their educational goals.
2. To encourage Cypress, Fullerton, and NOCE students to transfer to four-year colleges or universities and/or completion of a certificate (CTE) program of study.
3. To recognize students who have excelled academically and have served our black communities both on and off campus.

Minimum Scholarship Requirements

• Resident of the state of California
• Member of an Underrepresented Student Population
• All majors
• 12 or more units completed at Cypress College or Fullerton College
• Enrolled in and will complete a minimum of 9 units in spring 2019 semester at Cypress College, Fullerton College, or NOCE
• Have 2.5 G.P.A or higher—submit official or unofficial transcripts
• Must have a goal of transferring to a four-year college or university and/or completion of a certificate (CTE) program of study
• Major must be declared prior to submitting application—at least two major courses completed and/or in progress

Directions

• Download the application here
• Complete application
• Additional sheets will be necessary for the student to answer

It is required that the applicant attach a letter of recommendation from a Cypress College, Fullerton College, or NOCE faculty/staff member to be considered. If you have questions, please call (714) 484-7135 or email a contact person below.

Please scan and email complete application and documents no later than 5 p.m. on March 21, 2019 to:

rssensalo@cypresscollege.edu
Cypress College, Fine Arts Building, Room 207

aedwards@fullcoll.edu
Fullerton College, EOPS Office

rcollins@NOCE.edu
Anaheim Campus, H.S Lab, Room 139