Mesa Rim Scholarship in Physics and Mathematics

The Mesa Rim Scholarship in Physics and Mathematics will provide scholarship support to students with financial needs who are pursuing a major in physics and/or mathematics.

If you do not meet all of these requirements in a given term, you may lose your scholarship eligibility and your scholarship may be canceled.

Requirements:

  • Recipients must be incoming freshman students pursuing an undergraduate degree in Physics and/or Mathematics at the time of the initial award.
  • Recipients must be enrolled full-time.
  • Recipients must maintain a minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.75 out of 4.00 or the arithmetic equivalent.
  • Recipients must be residents of San Diego County, California.
  • Recipients must have financial need, as determined by the SDSU Financial Aid Office.
  • Applicants must file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the California Dream Act Application by the scholarship opportunity’s deadline for financial need to be determined.
  • Scholarship awards may be renewed automatically for up to three subsequent years if the recipient continues to meet the original eligibility criteria as described herein.
  • Recipients must take at least one interdisciplinary course during their freshman and sophomore academic years to be eligible for renewal.

Award
To be determined by the scholarship committee.
Deadline
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please submit an essay of between 250 and 500 words explaining the purpose and goals of your program of study and your interest in interdisciplinary study.