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April 2018
Associated Student Scholarship Deadline
This year the Associated Students have designated $7,000 in scholarship money to deserving Cypress College students. All applications are reviewed by a screening committee, and the recipients are announced at the annual Scholarship Reception in May. The applications must be turned in accompanied by a personal statement in standard format, explained on the application form itself. Associated Students Scholarship Criteria The following criteria apply to all scholarships: Must be a currently registered student at Cypress College Must have had community…
Find out more »Enrique “Kiki” Zuniga Scholarship Deadline
History of Scholarship & Enrique “Kiki” Zuniga Enrique “KiKi” Zuniga—whose immigrant parents were from Guanajuato, Mexico—was born and raised in the City of La Habra and is one of thirteen children: eight brothers and four sisters. Prior to Mendez vs. Westminster, which ended segregation in California schools, Kiki attended Wilson School, which was set up for Mexican American children. Kiki attended Fullerton College before being drafted into the Army in 1961. After his service, he worked as a barber and…
Find out more »December 2018
Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline
Merit Based Scholarship (1 Recipient every 6 months) Scholarship Amount: Up to $10,000 Application Deadline: December 1, 2018 Eligibility: Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher Must attend a university or plan to attend a university (a four-year or a two-year college) Must be a US Citizen Must be at least 16 years old Must submit an essay (500 words or less )(Essay Question located in link below.) Link to apply: coursehero.com/scholarships/
Find out more »Ongoing Course Hero Scholarship
Ongoing Course Hero Scholarship (2 Recipients every month) Scholarship Amount: Up to $5,000 Application Deadline: Continuous - new scholarships are added twice a month Eligibility: Must attend a university or plan to attend a university (a four-year or a two-year college) Must be a US Citizen Must be at least 16 years old Link to apply: https://www.coursehero.com/scholarships/
Find out more »March 2019
Ursula Lowenbach Foster Holocaust Memorial Scholarship Deadline
Ursula Lowenbach Foster Holocaust Memorial Scholarship History is the result of choices made by people at a particular time. The Holocaust occurred because individuals, groups, and nations made choices to act or not to act. Ursula Lowenbach Foster survived the Holocaust because of the choice made by a courageous Dutch couple. They secretly hid Ursula, her parents, and 13 other Jews in an overcrowded house in Amsterdam. After barely escaping detection by the Nazis and spending a year sleeping in…
Find out more »Enrique “Kiki” Zuniga Scholarship Deadline
History of Scholarship & Enrique “Kiki” Zuniga Enrique “KiKi” Zuniga—whose immigrant parents were from Guanajuato, Mexico—was born and raised in the City of La Habra and is one of thirteen children: eight brothers and four sisters. Prior to Mendez vs. Westminster, which ended segregation in California schools, Kiki attended Wilson School, which was set up for Mexican American children. Kiki attended Fullerton College before being drafted into the Army in 1961. After his service, he worked as a barber and…
Find out more »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 To award three (3) $500 scholarships to students at Cypress College, Fullerton College, and NOCE in pursuit of their educational goals. To encourage Cypress, Fullerton, and NOCE students to transfer to four-year colleges or universities and/or completion of…
Find out more »GLADE Scholarship Deadline
Purpose of the GLADE Scholarship The purpose of the Gay and Lesbian Association of District Employees (GLADE) scholarship is to encourage and support NOCCCD students whose activities have contributed to the advancement of LGBTQ+ causes while fostering a positive image of the LGBTQ+ community. We seek to recognize students who have assumed active leadership and/or supportive roles in the LGBT community in organizations such as LGBT student clubs, HIV/AIDS prevention and education programs, community organizing activities, LGBT community centers, or…
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