SCC Steward Solnick Family Scholarship

Must be receiving CA Promise fee waiver. Must be enrolled in at least 12 units during spring semester and have a 3.5 GPA. Supplemental essay required. One letter of recommendation required.

Donor
Dr. Jay Solnick
Award
$1,000
College
Sacramento City College
Deadline
03/07/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please upload an essay of 250-500 words responding to the following prompt: Nelson Mandela, the famous anti-apartheid revolutionary and first black president of South Africa, once said, "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." How will you use your education at SCC and beyond to make the world a better place?
  2. Please provide the name and email address of someone who can provide a recommendation letter for you. They will receive a link to our recommendation form. A professor, high school teacher, or academic counselor are the best sources for letters of recommendation, and you should ask them in person. The person you are asking may have many students with your name, or not remember who you are unless you ask them in person. Letters from employers and volunteer organizations will also be considered. Letters from family members will not be considered.