2023 CCCSAA Professional Development Scholarship

The California Community College Student Affairs Association (CCCSAA) offers annual scholarships to active CCCSAA members who either are working towards a degree or continuing their professional development in a field related to student affairs, higher education, or related field.

Scholarships
Three (3) scholarships at $500.00 each will be awarded to CCCSAA members.

Eligibility
Active members are eligible to submit one application. All applicants must be active CCCSAA members, in good standing, working within the California Community College system. Applicants must show a history of participating in leadership in student affairs during the current academic year. Applicants must upload verification of their enrollment in either a degree program, certificate, credentialing, or professional development series not paid for by their employer.

Selection Process Notification
The Past President serves as chair of the Scholarship Selection Committee. The selection committee is composed of at least four individuals. No Reviewer shall be an applicant. In case of ties or conflict of interest, the President-elect may conduct a final review of all applications. 

DEADLINE
The Past President, in consultation with the current board will determine, scholarship deadlines for the 2023 fiscal year. The deadline to apply is Friday, March 30, 2023 by 5 pm PST.

Scholarship recipients MUST submit a completed W-9 form. 

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This scholarship application is open to active CCCSAA members who either are working towards a degree or continuing their professional development in a field related to student affairs, higher education, or related field. Please upload verification of enrollment either in a degree program (ie. a class schedule with institution name) or in a certificate, credentialing, or professional development series that is not paid for by your institution (ie. a registration receipt).

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Applicant Information
Information regarding the member who is submitting the application.

How many years have you been working in the field of Higher Education and Student Affairs?

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Yes, multiple times
Application Information
Please upload all files in a PDF format only.

Please address the following in a personal statement: 

Describe your professional goals, identify your involvement with CCCSAA, and discuss how your certificate/training program will benefit you, the students that you serve, and CCCSAA. Please explain if you are presently receiving financial aid or assistance via a scholarship or grant. Please provide the reason(s) as to why you should be selected as a recipient of this scholarship.

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Please combine all other supporting informaiton into one PDF before uploading.

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