Scholarships Available for the 2016‐2017 Academic Year Review carefully. ALL criteria must be met at the time of the award – which will be Fall 2016 &/or Spring 2017 Important Note: IF APPLYING TO THE BUSINESS MAJOR AT THE SAME TIME AS APPLYING FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION: If you are applying for scholarships prior to being admitted into the upper division major (impaction application due March 1, 2016) for Fall 2016, please follow these instructions EXACTLY:
Your supplemental application for admission to the business major must be completed and submitted by or before February 11, 2016 to the Undergraduate Business Advising Center (Supplemental Business Application will be available online beginning February 1, 2016 at http://www.csus.edu/cba/ubac/impaction.html You must provide a copy of your Supplemental Business Application along with your Scholarship Application Your admission eligibility will be verified before scholarship applications are reviewed.
All concentrations: Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info Scholarship Name
American River Bank Scholarship Criteria All Concentrations Sophomore,Junior,Senior 3.50 Full‐time May be considered but not required $500.00 Fall Seniors must have at least one semester remaining at time of award to be eligible.
Dwight Preston Allen Memorial Sholarship Criteria
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
All Concentrations Junior, Senior 3.0 Full or part‐time Not required Varies Fall
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Dennis and Denice Gardemeyer Scholarship Criteria
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement
Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
All Concentrations Junior,Senior 3.20 Full‐time Preference will be given to students who demonstrate interest and/or background in green business or entrepreneurship. Preference also given to students who demonstrate service to the community and/or campus. You must mention these interests, goals and invovement in your essay. Yes, Required 1250 ‐ 2 awards Fall
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Bertolucci Student Assistance Scholarship Criteria All Concentrations Junior, Senior Must be in good academic standing 2.0 Full‐time May be considered $1,000.00 Fall May award up to 10 (ten) students
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Business Alumni Association Scholarship Criteria All Concentrations Junior,Senior 3.00 Half‐time Not required, but applicants are encouraged to list any that apply. Not required $750.00 Fall Award also privides one year of Business Alumni Association dues.
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Fiddyment Farms Scholarship Criteria
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
All concentrations Junior, Senior 3.00 Full time May be considered Amount varies Fall Preference may be given to student who demonstrate career interest in small business and/or agricultural business.
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement
Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
IndyMac Bank Scholarship Criteria All Concentrations Sophomore,Junior,Senior 3.00 Full‐time Applicant must demonstrate interest in business career through coursework, part‐ time/summer work, internships, membership in business related clubs or socieites, or other compelling evidence. Not required Varies ‐ up to CA tuition and fees Fall & Spring Recipient must be a declared Business Administration major and have at least one semester remaining at the time of the award
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Russell K.H. Ching Memorial Scholarship for Business Honors Criteria All Concentrations Junior, Senior 3.50 Full‐time Must be student currently enrolled in the Busines Honors Program May be considered $1,000.00 Fall Must be member of CBA Honors Program
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Felix L. Vasquez Memorial Scholarship Criteria
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
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Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement
Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
All Concentrations Junior, Senior, MBA General 3.0 Full‐time Not required. Varies Fall Must be member of CBA Honors Program
Thomas Matlock Excellence in Leadership & Networking Scholarship Criteria All Concentrations Junior, Senior, MBA General 3.0 Full‐time The recipient must be involved in campus and/or community organizations and must demonstrate through work, leadership, campus organizations, community organizations, associations, etc a commitment to leadership and networking. Not required. Varies Fall
The Zenith Scholarship Criteria All concentrations Junior, Senior, Graduate Students 3.00 At least half‐time Not required; not required to be a US citizen Varies up to $1250 per student Fall Will award two students Preference may be given to students pursuing and/or interested in the IT and/or Insurance industries.
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Accountancy Concentration:
Scholarship Name
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Scholarship Criteria
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Accountancy Junior, Senior 3.0 Full‐time Recipient must be either a member of the Accounting Society or Beta Alpha Psi Not required. $1500 Fall Must have completed or plan to take one or more of the following courses Fraud Examination, Forensic Accounting, Business Ethics. You must submit an additional essy for this scholarship, no more than 250 words describing your interest in fraud examination and forensic accounting.
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
David & Linda Sedin Accounting Scholarship Criteria Accountancy Junior, Senior 3.20 Full‐time Recipient must be either a member of the Accounting Society or Beta Alpha Psi May be considered $1,000.00 Fall Must be declared Business Administration major with concentration in Accountancy.
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Gilbert Associates, Inc. Stephen B. Crocker Memorial Scholarship Criteria
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Accountancy Junior 3.00 At least half‐time Not required $1,000.00 Fall
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Institute of Internal Auditors Scholarship Criteria
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement
Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Accountancy Junior,Senior 3.00 At Least Half‐Time Recipient will be expected to participate in IIA Student Nights, workshops, events and programs and help to educate other students about what the Institute of Internal Auditors has to offer. Not required $2,500.00 Fall & Spring Applicants must be willing and interested in participating in Institute of Internal Auditors meetings, networking events and/or luncheons.
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
LaDoska Griffin Chela Financial Scholarship Criteria Accountancy Junior,Senior 3.00 At least half time at time of award Yes required $1,000.00 Fall & Spring
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Richard R. Ramey Scholarship Criteria Accountancy Junior, Senior 3.00 Full‐time May be considered Varies up to $1000 Fall Must have at least two semesters remaining Must show outstanding promise as a public accountant Must have completed at least two upper division courses in Accountancy
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Robert S. MacIntosh & Elizabeth A. Englund Scholarship Criteria
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Accountancy Sophomore,Junior,Senior 3.00 Full‐time Preference may be given to those who demonstrate good business sense and an outgoing personality. May be considered Varies Fall & Spring Must be full time student above Freshman status, majoring in Accountancy This will award five (5) students.
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Ueltzen Company Accounting & Leadership Scholarship Criteria Accountancy Junior, Senior 3.50 Full‐time Not required $2,500.00 Fall & Spring Must have conccentration in Accountancy
Entrepreneurship Concentration Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Robert J. Orr Scholarship Criteria Entrepreneurship Junior, Senior 3.0 Full‐time Not required Varies, up to $2500 per student Fall This scholarship will be awarded to multiple students. Applicants MUST submit a second essay to address this specific question: Why are you interested in the study of Entrepreneurship; and how do you intend to utilize these studies in Entrepreneurship in your career?
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Finance Concentration – Finance Track Scholarship Name
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
John Fitzgerald Scholarship Criteria Finance – any track within Finance Junior, Senior 3.00 Full‐time May be considered $500.00 Fall
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Michael Woodward Memorial Scholarship Criteria Finance – any track within Finance Senior 3.50 Full‐time Must be an active participant in the community and/or campus student activities. May be considered Varies, Up to $500 Fall & Spring Recipient must be a senior who will qualify for graduation within the next two semesters at the time of the award.
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Finance Concentration – Risk Management Track Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
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CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter) Society Scholarship Criteria Finance with the Risk Management track Junior,Senior 3.00 Full‐time Not required $500; this scholarship will be awarded to more than one student Fall
RIMS: Risk and Insurance Management Society Scholarship
Criteria Concentration Finance Concentration with Risk Management/Insurance Track and/or Risk Management Concentration Class Standing Required Sophomore,Junior,Senior Minimum GPA Required 3.00 Enrollment Status Must be enrolled Full‐time Involvement Must demonstrate interest in a career in Risk Management. Please include a separate essay describing your interest in this field and your career hopes and goals. Financial Need Not required Award Amount $1,000.00 Award Semester(s) Fall & Spring Other Info
Scholarship Name
Travelers Insurance Scholarship
Criteria Concentration Finance Concentration with Risk Management/Insurance Track and/or Risk Management Concentration Class Standing Required Junior,Senior Minimum GPA Required 3.00 Enrollment Status At Least Half‐Time Involvement Financial Need Not required Award Amount $1,500.00 Award Semester(s) Fall Semester Other Info Recipient must be a US Citizen.
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Scholarship Name
Valley Industrial Claims Association Scholarship
Criteria Concentration Finance Concentration with Risk Management/Insurance Track and/or Risk Management Concentration Class Standing Required Junior,Senior Minimum GPA Required 3.00 Enrollment Status Full‐time Involvement Must be in the Insurance concentration. Financial Need Not required Award Amount $2,000.00 Award Semester(s) Fall & Spring Other Info Recipients must attend VICA's annual luncheon meeting and make a brief presentation about their goals.
Scholarship Name
Warren G. Bender Memorial Scholarship
Criteria Concentration Finance Concentration with Risk Management/Insurance Track and/or Risk Management Concentration Class Standing Required Junior,Senior Minimum GPA Required 3.50 Enrollment Status Full‐time Involvement Involvement on campus or in the community is required. Please demonstrate by listing on your application and resume. Financial Need Not required Award Amount Award Semester(s) Fall Other Info Explain your interest in the Insurance and Risk Management industry.
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Human Resources/Organizational Behavior Concentration Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Dr. Irving Herman Memorial Scholarship Criteria Human Resources/Organizational Behavior Junior, Senior 3.00 Full‐time May be considered $300 Fall
International Business Concentration
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Diers Scholarship Criteria International Business, Marketing, MIS, AIS, Accountancy Junior, Senior 3.00 Full‐time Not required Varies, up to $1000 Fall
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Marketing Concentration – Marketing Track: Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Bruce McElroy Scholarship Criteria Marketing Junior,Senior 3.00 At Least Half‐Time Not required Varies Up to CA Tuition and fees Fall & Spring This scholarship is awarded to more than one student.
Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Ingrid Holmquist Memorial Scholarship Criteria Marketing Senior 3.50 Full‐time May be required Varies up to CA Tuition and Fees Fall & Spring Must qualify for graduation within the next two semesters.
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Western Association of Food Chains Scholarship Criteria
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Marketing Junior,Senior,Graduate Student No minimum GPA At least half time at time of award Not required Varies each year Fall & Spring Senior and Graduate students must have at least one semester remaining at the time of the award.
Marketing Concentration – Supply Chain Management Track and/or Operations Management Concentration
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Scholarship Name
NHK/OSM Scholarship
Criteria Concentration Marketing Concentration with, Supply Chain Mgmt. Track and/or Operations Management Concentration Class Standing Required Junior,Senior Minimum GPA Required 3.00 Enrollment Status Full‐time Involvement Must show promise of professional and community achievements. Financial Need Not required Award Amount Varies up to Ca tuition and fees Award Semester(s) Fall Other Info
Management Information Systems (MIS)
Scholarship Name
Chevron Information Technology Scholarship Criteria
Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement
Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
MIS, AIS Junior,Senior,Graduate Student 3.30 Full time enrollment Minimum of 1 leadership role in a technical society or extra‐curricular activity. Minimum of 1 technical internship related to field of study. Graduating seniors should have intention to seek graduate degree immediately following graduation Minimum of 1 noteworthy achievement/recognition – example Dean’s List, etc. Not required $1,000.00 Fall Must demonstrate knowledge and interest in Chevron and energy industry Graduat Students must have classified graduate standing. Remaining at time of award.
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Scholarship Name Concentration Class Standing Required Minimum GPA Required Enrollment Status Involvement Financial Need Award Amount Award Semester(s) Other Info
Ira B. Isbell Scholarship Criteria Management Information Systems (MIS) Junior,Senior 2.5 Full time enrollment Will be considered $500 Fall Must have attended Sacramento State for two semesters Must have earned 24 units at Sacramento State
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