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2026-2027 "Comfort Women" Research and Creative Scholarship Fund - Student Award

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Scholarship Award Period: This scholarship will be awarded for the FALL semester. Awarding Department: College of Ethnic Studies Scholarship Intent: To provide awards of up to $4,000 to graduate and undergraduate students conducting research and creative scholarship projects that increase awareness of the historical and contemporary significance of "comfort women" and engage the public in discourse about the...

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Closed 15 October 2026

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Which college2026-2027 "Comfort Women" Research and Creative Scholarship Fund - Student Award - San Francisco State University Scholarship Opportunities
Who can applyScholarship Award Period: This scholarship will be awarded for the FALL semester. Awarding Department: College of Ethnic Studies Scholarship Intent: To provide awards of up to $4,000 to graduate and undergraduate students conducting research and creative scholarship projects that increase awareness of the historical and contemporary significance of "comfort women" and engage the public in discourse about the experiences and the remembrance of "comfort women." Preference for funding will be given to students who have completed interdisciplinary coursework (history,
Who can applyliterature, art, music, public health, etc.) in Asian American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Women and Gender Studies, or Sexuality Studies for conducting research or creative projects on "comfort women." Criteria: Please apply with 1) Letter of interest 2) Resume 3) Uploaded video essay that is between 3-5 minutes that answers the following questions: 1) Why are you interested in doing a project on the "Comfort Women"? 2) What is the title and details of your project?
Who can apply3) How will the project raise awareness on "Comfort Women" 4) Please discuss how you will complete this project between November 2026 to May 2027 5) Please identify a SFSU faculty mentor who will guide you on this project. Major: Any Preference : Students who have completed coursework in Asian American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Women and Gender Studies, or Sexuality Studies Class Level: Undergrad: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, & Senior;
Who can applyGrad: 2nd BA, Credential, Masters/ MFA , & PhD Enrollment Status: Continuing & entering students can apply Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 3 UNITS , Grad: 3 UNITS Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No. Citizenship: Any. GPA : Undergrad GPA : 2.0 Contact Person: Grace Yoo Campus Address: EP 121 Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132 Email: gracey@sfsu.edu Web page: Ethnic Studies Amount of Award: $4,000.00 Number of Awards: 3
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Official source: https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
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Name: 2026-2027 "Comfort Women" Research and Creative Scholarship Fund - Student AwardRead on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
Provider: San Francisco State University Scholarship OpportunitiesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
What it provides: Scholarship Award Period: This scholarship will be awarded for the FALL semester. Awarding Department: College of Ethnic Studies Scholarship Intent: To provide awards of up to $4,000 to graduate and undergraduate students conducting research and creative scholarship projects that increase awareness of the historical and contemporary significance of "comfort women" and engage the public in discourse about the experiences and the remembrance of "comfort women." Preference for funding will be given to students who have completed interdisciplinary coursework (history, literature, art, music, public health, etc.) in Asian American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Women and Gender Studies, or Sexuality Studies for conducting research or creative projects on "comfort women." Criteria: Please apply with 1) Letter of interest 2) Resume 3) Uploaded video essay that is between 3-5 minutes that answers the following questions: 1) Why are you interested in doing a project on the "Comfort Women"? 2) What is the title and details of your project? 3) How will the project raise awareness on "Comfort Women" 4) Please discuss how you will complete this project between November 2026 to May 2027 5) Please identify a SFSU faculty mentor who will guide you on this project. Major: Any Preference : Students who have completed coursework in Asian American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Women and Gender Studies, or Sexuality Studies Class Level: Undergrad: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, & Senior; Grad: 2nd BA, Credential, Masters/ MFA , & PhD Enrollment Status: Continuing & entering students can apply Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 3 UNITS , Grad: 3 UNITS Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No. Citizenship: Any. GPA : Undergrad GPA : 2.0 Contact Person: Grace Yoo Campus Address: EP 121 Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132 Email: gracey@sfsu.edu Web page: Ethnic Studies Amount of Award: $4,000.00 Number of Awards: 3Read on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
Amount: Award $4,000.00Read on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
Deadline: Deadline 10/15/2026Read on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
Which college: 2026-2027 "Comfort Women" Research and Creative Scholarship Fund - Student Award - San Francisco State University Scholarship OpportunitiesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
Who can apply: Scholarship Award Period: This scholarship will be awarded for the FALL semester. Awarding Department: College of Ethnic Studies Scholarship Intent: To provide awards of up to $4,000 to graduate and undergraduate students conducting research and creative scholarship projects that increase awareness of the historical and contemporary significance of "comfort women" and engage the public in discourse about the experiences and the remembrance of "comfort women." Preference for funding will be given to students who have completed interdisciplinary coursework (history,Read on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
Who can apply: literature, art, music, public health, etc.) in Asian American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Women and Gender Studies, or Sexuality Studies for conducting research or creative projects on "comfort women." Criteria: Please apply with 1) Letter of interest 2) Resume 3) Uploaded video essay that is between 3-5 minutes that answers the following questions: 1) Why are you interested in doing a project on the "Comfort Women"? 2) What is the title and details of your project?Read on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
Who can apply: 3) How will the project raise awareness on "Comfort Women" 4) Please discuss how you will complete this project between November 2026 to May 2027 5) Please identify a SFSU faculty mentor who will guide you on this project. Major: Any Preference : Students who have completed coursework in Asian American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Women and Gender Studies, or Sexuality Studies Class Level: Undergrad: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, & Senior;Read on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
Who can apply: Grad: 2nd BA, Credential, Masters/ MFA , & PhD Enrollment Status: Continuing & entering students can apply Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 3 UNITS , Grad: 3 UNITS Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No. Citizenship: Any. GPA : Undergrad GPA : 2.0 Contact Person: Grace Yoo Campus Address: EP 121 Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132 Email: gracey@sfsu.edu Web page: Ethnic Studies Amount of Award: $4,000.00 Number of Awards: 3Read on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302
Who can apply: Scopes College of Ethnic StudiesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23302

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