Outstanding leadership & community service.

 C 

C 

Financial need; students returning to education; community service

such as, assisting impoverished and needy children; prefer English or

 Journalism majors; must demonstrate strong writing skills by submitting

an essay, short story or poem, not to exceed 3 pages, on any topic 

relating to their community service experience. (Any previously written material will be accepted).

^2.75 GPA

U.S. citizen; financial need; well-defined educational goals; business students preferred.

U.S. citizen; financial need; well-defined educational goals; history students preferred.

Financial need; well-defined educational goals; pre-dentistry major preferred. 

Financial need; well-defined educational goals; math or engineering major preferred.

U.S. citizen; financial need; well-defined educational goals; math or engineering major preferred.

Community service activities.

U.S. citizen; financial need; academic achievement in science or business;  

in science or business; engineering/computer science majors.

Completed 30 units at SMC; outstanding leadership & community service.

Students will be expected to attend a luncheon to receive the award.

U.S. citizen; extra-curricular activities; employer recommendation. Students

will be expected to attend a luncheon to receive the award.

Faculty recommendations; outstanding vocational student.

Students will be expected to attend a luncheon to receive the award.

Awards to Assist International Students

3.0 GPA

C/T

Financial need; international student who has attended either Santa Monica

High School, Crossroads, or St. Monica High School.

Awards To Assist African-American Students  

Academic achievement; participation in and contribution to the

Black Collegians Program (including the Black Collegians Club);

and submit a one page essay describing your educational and 

career goals; the steps you have taken to achieve these goals;

your participation in the Black Collegians Program (including the

Black Collegians Club if applicable) and any special circumstances

that you would like the Black Collegians Program Scholarship 

Committee to consider.

African American male student; local resident.

Involved in leadership activities.

Students must submit a poem or prose on a designated

announced topic, and have a grasp of Dr. King's philosophy; 

leadership and community service; attend annual 

ceremony/celebration in January.

Involved in leadership activities.

Financial need. For African-American students enrolled in 12+ units if not

working; 9+ units if working. Faculty recommendation and, if working, employer recommendation. Last half of award paid upon complete 15 hours of community service for a charity.

Awards To Assist Disabled Students

Currently enrolled in 6+ units.

Progress toward educational goals and achievement.

Progress toward educational goals and achievement.

Awards To Assist Latino Students

Members of the program, academic achievement; financial nee;extent of involvement in

the program/academic achievement. See Latino Center Coordinator.

Financial need. For Hispanic students enrolled in 12+ units if not

working; 9+ units if working. Faculty recommendation and, if working, employer recommendation. Last half of award paid upon complete 15 hours of community service for a charity.  

For students pursuing a vocational education program; financial need; academic achievement. 

Hispanic males & females; science entering the health care  profession.

Major in education; community service; financial need.

Financial need; Mexican-American.

Awards To Assist Women Students  

Female graduate of Westside, Venice, High School.

U.S. citizenship, financial need.

Financial need; currently enrolled in 6+ units; woman returning to education.

U.S. Citizenship; high moral standards; active in extra-curricular 

activities; leadership in community service; evidence of leadership; 

P.E., Recreation or Dance Dept recommendation, i.e., art, education and 

music majors; no more than 3 years between entrance to college from 

high school, or a 3 year break between college semester to semester.

Financial need; woman of high moral character and good citizenship; U.S.

citizen, or if under 21 and not a citizen parent must be either a U.S. citizen

or permanent resident; and resident of LA area cities listed on application.

Deadline to apply annually,  October 21st. Please see Scholarship Coordinator for 

application.

Scholarships by Department Major  

Academy for Entertainment & Technology

Enrolled at the Academy of Entertainment & Technology; completed a

minimum of 9 units; demonstrated commitment to the program; financial need.

Enrolled at the Academy of Entertainment & Technology; financial need;

completed a minimum of 9 units.

Architecture  

U.S. citizen and financial need.

Completed 9+ units in Architecture; department recommendation; and planning

a career in architecture.

Art  

Fine art major.  Portfolio required.

Fine art major. Portfolio required.

Upon department invitation submit your work to be juried during the last month

of spring semester.  Must be enrolled in 6+ units including Ceramics 52b and

planning to enroll in Ceramics 52c the following semester.

Financial need; art history major.

Financial need. A portfolio is required.

Faculty recommendation; graphics or fine art majors; portfolio required.

Business

Women enrolled in business courses.

Business major.

African American; proven leadership abilities; and involved in SMC student

activities. Transferring students are eligible and/or clubs.

Women enrolled in business or accounting major.

Financial need and business or engineering major.  

Computer Science  

See Math/Engineering/Computer Technology