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Leadership Award is a one-year merit-based scholarship that recognizes students who provide outstanding, innovative, and motivational leadership contributions in their academic, work, or community environments. More
The Achievement Award Program supports access to UC Berkeley for high-achieving students who volunteer in the community and have significant financial need. This is a four-year scholarship program for incoming freshman and two-year scholarship program for junior transfer students. More
The Equity Scholarship is a four-year merit-based scholarship for underrepresented minority students at UC Berkeley. More
Prospective Cal students
Prospective Cal freshman and junior transfer students may be eligible to apply for our scholarships:
Prospective underrepresented minority Cal freshman may be eligible for The Equity Scholarship.
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Current Cal students
Current Cal students may be eligible to apply for the Leadership Award.
The Achievement Award Program scholars can find upcoming events and scholar responsibilities here: more
Current recipients of an Alumni Scholarship can join the Alumni Scholars Association (ASA)—a Cal student group sponsored by CAA. ASA offers alumni scholars opportunities to further develop leadership experiences, network with Cal alumni, and foster relationships among fellow alumni scholars. More
Cal alumni
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Alumni Scholarships are possible through the generous support of our Cal alumni. From interviewing to outreach, alumni are integral to the successful selection of our scholarship recipients. Make a gift or volunteer
The Equity Scholarship
With the success of 75 years of scholarships for Cal students, CAA is proud to announce the addition of The Equity Scholarship—a four-year merit based scholarship for incoming freshmen of African-American, Chicano/Latino and Native American descent. The scholarship launched in 2008 to support Chancellor Birgeneau's mandate to increase diversity on the Cal campus.
Learn how you can help support this inititiative
