La Raza Alumni Chapter Scholarship

2024-2025 Academic Year

La Raza Alumni Association Scholarships are open to undergraduate CSUN students in good academic standing (2.0 or higher) with a Chicana/o Studies (CHS) Major/Double Major/Minor. Students must be enrolled during the following Fall semester to receive the award. Although not required, applicants are encouraged to seek out a recommendation letter from CSUN faculty or staff.

Please note: Any change to your enrollment status resulting in less than required enrollment for any term within the award year will result in a cancellation of your award.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Sophomore, Junior, and Senior CSUN with a Chicana/o Studies (CHS) Major/Double Major/Minor
  • Undergraduate recipients must enroll in 6 units or more during the award academic year.
  • Undergraduate students must have a GPA of at least 2.0.
  • Applicants must be in good academic standing.
  • Must upload a copy of a current DPR.
  • (Optional) One letter of recommendation from a CSUN Faculty or Staff member.


Should anyone have questions regarding this scholarship opportunity, please reach out to Griselda Corona at griselda.corona@csun.edu

Please note: If you receive Financial Aid (including loans), your financial aid award(s) may be adjusted if you receive a scholarship amount that exceeds your financial aid total limit. Speak to a financial aid counselor during walk-in hours to get a detailed overview of your individual situation.

Award
$1,000
Deadline
05/15/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. I am a Chicana/o Studies: (select one of the following options)
  2. I will enroll in 6 units or more during the Fall 2024 AND Spring 2025.
  3. Please describe how personal/family circumstances have impacted your educational journey. Please describe in detail any experience you have volunteering/working in the Chicanx/Latinx community. Please describe how your community involvement/work has positively impacted your academic and professional pursuits.
  4. Please upload: A copy of your most recent Degree Progress Report (DPR)
  5. Optional: Request a Letter of Recommendation