Each academic year, ASI offers a variety of scholarships for both the fall and spring semesters, providing valuable support to students. Through these scholarships, ASI has the chance to assist students in need and contribute to their academic success.
Application Guidelines
- Scholarships Open on Friday, September 19, 2025
- Scholarship Close on Friday, October 10, 5:00 PM. Submissions after the deadline, will be disqualified.
- Please avoid including any names or identifying information in the essays, as any such details will be redacted.
- No re-submissions will be accepted. Ensure your application details and attachments are correct prior to submitting.
Please note: All ASI Scholarships are reported to Financial Aid. As a result, if a student has been awarded a Middle-Class Scholarship (MCS), Financial Aid will need to recalculate the MCS, which may lead to a balance the student will be responsible for repaying.
ASI Student Belonging Scholarship
Criteria
- Applicants must be registered students (minimum undergraduate 6 units; graduate 4 units)
- In good academic standing with the university at the time of application.
- Members of the ASI Board of Directors and the ASI Scholarship Committee are ineligible.
- No student may receive more than one ASI Student Success Scholarship per academic year.
- Applicants must have already completed at least one semester at Sacramento State at time of application.
- Each scholarship essay should be no more than 600 words. Essays that go over the word count of 600 will be disqualified.
ASI Student Involvement Scholarship
Criteria
- Applicants must be registered students (minimum undergraduate 6 units; graduate 4 units)
- In good academic standing with the university at the time of application.
- Members of the ASI Board of Directors and the ASI Scholarship Committee are ineligible.
- No student may receive more than one ASI Student Success Scholarship per academic year.
- Applicants must have already completed at least one semester at Sacramento State at time of application.
- Each scholarship essay should be no more than 600 words. Essays that go over the word count of 600 will be disqualified.
Arnulfo Lara Memorial Scholarship
Criteria
- No student should receive more than $1000 per semester in ASI funded scholarships and no more than (1) one scholarship per semester.
- Full-time student enrolled in at least 12 undergrad or 6 graduate units.
- Good academic standing with the University at the time of application.
- Current and past board ASI Board members within one year are not eligible.
- Members of the ASI Memorial Scholarship Committee are ineligible.
- No student may receive more than one ASI Memorial Scholarship per academic year.
- Student must have already completed one semester at CSUS at the time of application
Chris Ramos Memorial Scholarship
Criteria
- No student should receive more than $1000 per semester in ASI funded scholarships and no more than (1) one scholarship per semester.
- Full-time student enrolled in at least 12 undergrad or 6 graduate units.
- Good academic standing with the University at the time of application.
- Current and past board ASI Board members within one year are not eligible.
- Members of the ASI Memorial Scholarship Committee are ineligible.
- No student may receive more than one ASI Memorial Scholarship per academic year.
- Student must have already completed one semester at CSUS at the time of application.
Ron Tanton Memorial Scholarship
Criteria
- No student should receive more than $1000 per semester in ASI funded scholarships and no more than (1) one scholarship per semester.
- Full-time student enrolled in at least 12 undergrad or 6 graduate units.
- Good academic standing with the University at the time of application.
- Current and past board ASI Board members within one year are not eligible.
- Members of the ASI Memorial Scholarship Committee are ineligible.
- No student may receive more than one ASI Memorial Scholarship per academic year.
- Student must have already completed one semester at CSUS at the time of application.
Shaun Lumachi Memorial Scholarship
Criteria
- No student should receive more than $1000 per semester in ASI funded scholarships and no more than (1) one scholarship per semester.
- Full-time student enrolled in at least 12 undergrad or 6 graduate units.
- Good academic standing with the University at the time of application.
- Current and past board ASI Board members within one year are not eligible.
- Members of the ASI Memorial Scholarship Committee are ineligible.
- No student may receive more than one ASI Memorial Scholarship per academic year.
- Student must have already completed one semester at CSUS at the time of application.
Bradley Bayless Memorial Scholarship
Criteria
- No student should receive more than $1000 per semester in ASI funded scholarships and no more than (1) one scholarship per semester.
- Full-time student enrolled in at least 12 undergrad or 6 graduate units.
- Good academic standing with the University at the time of application.
- Current and past board ASI Board members within one year are not eligible.
- Members of the ASI Memorial Scholarship Committee are ineligible.
- No student may receive more than one ASI Memorial Scholarship per academic year.
- Student must have already completed one semester at CSUS at the time of application.