OTHER USC FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Please call the representative noted for individual scholarships.

• Asian Pacific American Support Group Scholarships - APASG Scholarship Committee , 213-740-4923
• USC Black Alumni Association Scholarship – Lura Ball, 213-740-8342
• Mexican-American Alumni Association Scholarship - Raul Vargas, 213-740-4735
• Town & Gown Scholarship for Students with Physical Disabilities – Dr. Mattie Grace, 213-740-0776
• Lambda Alumni Scholarship - Gay and Lesbian Assembly for Student Support – Elizabeth Davenport, 213-740-5440

Dr. Rodolfo Montes Memorial Scholarship - Students pursuing graduate degrees in the following USC Schools are eligible: Marshall School of Business, School of Cinema-Television, School of Dentistry, Gould School of Law, Keck School of Medicine, and the School of Policy, Planning, and Development. Dr. Rodolfo Montes Memorial Scholarships are to be awarded only to candidates who demonstrate a need for financial assistance, who have outstanding academic records and a history of community involvement, and who are enrolled full-time at University of Southern California. Preference will be given to those candidates who exemplify leadership, or demonstrate a potential for leadership, within the local Hispanic community. Click here to download the Rodolfo Montes Memorial Scholarship application. Applicants should submit their applications to the Dr. Rodolfo Montes Memorial Scholarship coordinator in their school by Monday, May 1, 2006.

NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID

The Office of Financial Aid can provide additional sources of funding available based on a student's financial need.Information regarding this type of funding can be obtained by calling (213) 740-1111.

NORMAN TOPPING STUDENT AID FUND provides tuition grants for incoming low income graduate students who demonstrate community awareness. Given the spirit of the Fund, preference in the selection process is given to applicants who reside in communities immediately surrounding both the University Park and Health Science campuses, as well as first generation college students. Applications are available for download at http://www.usc.edu/ntsaf.  Call 213-740-7575 for further information.

PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

The USC College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, and other USC Schools offer merit-based, multiple-year fellowships for incoming doctoral students. Ph.D. applicants should contact their academic unit or school for more information.

TUITION REMISSION THROUGH EMPLOYMENT

Full-time, benefits-eligible staff at USC are eligible to receive 6 undergraduate or 4 graduate units free each semester they are employed. Contact the USC Employment Office (213) 740-7252 for information on current job openings.www.usc.edu/dept/personnel/employment/

USC WOMEN IN MANAGEMENT SCHOLARSHIP

This scholarship, usually in the amount of $1,000, reflects WIM's commitment to assist women in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed to be a leader in making a contribution to society. Candidates are sought who have overcome obstacles and demonstrated strong leadership ability and potential. Criteria for consideration are as follows: Must be a female graduate student age 35 or older as of March 31^st of the current year with a minimum 3.0 cumulative graduate GPA; candidates must have completed a minimum of 8 graduate units at USC for Master's degrees by the time of application and 16 graduate units at USC for Doctoral degrees; anticipated completion of degree must be one year or more after the current year. USC faculty and staff employed half time or more are not eligible. Candidates may apply on line at http://www.usc.edu/org/wim/scholarship.html.