California State University-Sacramento/Scholarship
Robert G. Thompson Scholarship
Amount variesNot guaranteed
The purpose of this scholarship is to honor the memory of Robert G. Thompson, Government professor emeritus, and to assist students through financial support. Applicants must: be a Government or Political Science major be enrolled in at least 12 units during the time the scholarship is awarded have earned at least 30 units and have sophomore standing at the time of the receipt of the award have spent at least one...
Award $500 towards tuition
Deadline 2 March 2027
Who it is for, in the provider's words
- Which collegeRobert G. Thompson Scholarship - Sacramento State
- Who can applyApplicants must: be a Government or Political Science major be enrolled in at least 12 units during the time the scholarship is awarded have earned at least 30 units and have sophomore standing at the time of the receipt of the award have spent at least one semester on the CSU , Sacramento campus have at least a 3.0 grade point average overall have a letter of support from a faculty member submit an essay of no more than two double-spaced, typewritten pages in response to the following: The ideal of democracy has been the cornerstone of our political system in the modern world, especially in the United States.
- Who can applyThe purpose of this scholarship is to honor the memory of Robert G. Thompson, Government professor emeritus, and to assist students through financial support. Applicants must: be a Government or Political Science major be enrolled in at least 12 units during the time the scholarship is awarded have earned at least 30 units and have sophomore standing at the time of the receipt of the award have spent at least one semester on the CSU , Sacramento campus have at least a 3.0 grade point average overall have a letter of support from a faculty member submit an essay of no more
- Who can applythan two double-spaced, typewritten pages in response to the following: The ideal of democracy has been the cornerstone of our political system in the modern world, especially in the United States. But now in the 21st century we have to seriously ask ourselves: Is democracy still possible? Can we make it work? _Financial need may be considered, but it is not determinative.
- Who can applyScopes Government
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Where this comes from
- Official source
- https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019
- Last checked by SCRN
- 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
- How it was verified
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- Source level
- Provider verifiedRead from the provider's own page.
- Deadline
- 2 March 2027
- How often
- one time
In the provider's words: where each detail comes from
- Name
Robert G. Thompson Scholarship
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019- Provider
Sacramento State
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019- What it provides
The purpose of this scholarship is to honor the memory of Robert G. Thompson, Government professor emeritus, and to assist students through financial support. Applicants must: be a Government or Political Science major be enrolled in at least 12 units during the time the scholarship is awarded have earned at least 30 units and have sophomore standing at the time of the receipt of the award have spent at least one semester on the CSU , Sacramento campus have at least a 3.0 grade point average overall have a letter of support from a faculty member submit an essay of no more than two double-spaced, typewritten pages in response to the following: The ideal of democracy has been the cornerstone of our political system in the modern world, especially in the United States. But now in the 21st century we have to seriously ask ourselves: Is democracy still possible? Can we make it work? _Financial need may be considered, but it is not determinative.
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019- Amount
Award $500 towards tuition
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019- Deadline
Deadline 03/02/2027
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019- Which college
Robert G. Thompson Scholarship - Sacramento State
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019- Who can apply
Applicants must: be a Government or Political Science major be enrolled in at least 12 units during the time the scholarship is awarded have earned at least 30 units and have sophomore standing at the time of the receipt of the award have spent at least one semester on the CSU , Sacramento campus have at least a 3.0 grade point average overall have a letter of support from a faculty member submit an essay of no more than two double-spaced, typewritten pages in response to the following: The ideal of democracy has been the cornerstone of our political system in the modern world, especially in the United States.
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019- Who can apply
The purpose of this scholarship is to honor the memory of Robert G. Thompson, Government professor emeritus, and to assist students through financial support. Applicants must: be a Government or Political Science major be enrolled in at least 12 units during the time the scholarship is awarded have earned at least 30 units and have sophomore standing at the time of the receipt of the award have spent at least one semester on the CSU , Sacramento campus have at least a 3.0 grade point average overall have a letter of support from a faculty member submit an essay of no more
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019- Who can apply
than two double-spaced, typewritten pages in response to the following: The ideal of democracy has been the cornerstone of our political system in the modern world, especially in the United States. But now in the 21st century we have to seriously ask ourselves: Is democracy still possible? Can we make it work? _Financial need may be considered, but it is not determinative.
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019- Who can apply
Scopes Government
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://csus.academicworks.com/opportunities/21019