Scholarship

ASUCD Scholarship Checklist

All undergraduate students enrolled and in good academic standing at the University of California, Davis are eligible for an ASUCD Scholarship. Note that applicants with current disciplinary sanctions in effect are ineligible to apply.

  • There will be four $500 scholarships and three $1000 scholarships given away.
  • Please answer each question carefully and completely. Limit each answer to 500 words or less.
  • Please upload an attachment that includes your answers to questions 2-5, your résumé, and 1-2 references (his/her name, phone number and/or email address, as well as your relationship to that person. Note that listing a family member as a reference is prohibited.)
  • Check the box at the end to indicate that all information provided in your application is true and accurate.
  • Applications may be submitted no later than Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 11:59 PM.
  • Following the submission deadline, the ASUCD Scholarship Selection Committee will first review the applications and then notify each applicant if he/she was selected for an interview.
  • Following the interviews, the ASUCD Scholarship Selection Committee will notify the scholarship winners.
  • Good luck! If you have any questions, please email Bree Rombi at bmrombi@ucdavis.edu or stop by her office at 344B Memorial Union.


  • Optional

    (This information will be used for statistical purposes only. The answers provided here have no bearing on the selection of ASUCD Scholarship recipients.)

  • Please Read. All the below information must be included on your résumé

    1. Please attach a résumé to your application. Limit your résumé to two pages.

    2. Keeping your résumé in mind, please describe your passions and how these interests have informed your involvement on and off campus.

    3. Please describe your most meaningful achievement or leadership experience and how it relates to your field of study and future goals.

    4. Please read the quotation below, which is drawn from our UC Davis Principles of Community, and discuss how you embody or uphold this agreement via your actions, words, or involvement.

    "We recognize and cherish the richness contributed to our lives by our diversity. We take pride in our various achievements, and we celebrate our differences. We recognize that each of us has an obligation to the community of which we have chosen to be a part. We will strive to build a true community of spirit and purpose based on mutual respect and caring."

    5. Please explain your financial need or any special circumstances that could potentially help the scholarship committee make its decision.

  • Make sure the above questions are included in your résumé.

**Attention Financial Aid Recipient: Please note that all sources of funding, including prizes, must be reported to the Financial Aid Office and may or may not impact your aid package. If you receive a prize and have questions about its impact on your aid, please contact the Financial Aid Office via email at undergradfinaid@ucdavis.edu.