Description: The Office of Campus Advising Coordination supports some of the scholarships available for UC Santa Cruz undergraduate students.

The Donald A. Strauss Scholarship Foundation allows students to pursue a public service project during their junior or senior year. The scholarship provides $15,000 for expenses of the public service project and for some tuition, fees, books, room and board.

Eligibility:

To be considered for this award applicants must:

• Demonstrated an interest in public service
• Outstanding leadership potential
• Developed and can demonstrate effective communication skills
• The desire to “make a difference” in local, regional, national or international communities
• One or two years remaining until graduation
• A GPA in the upper 1/3 of their class
• Submitted an innovative, original, public service proposal

How to apply:  apply online