scholarships
The Anthropology Department
annually awards a limited number of scholarships to well qualified
students. Applications must be made to the Financial Aid Office by
February 1 of each year. Scholarships will be awarded in the fall
semester. It is recommended that students applying should have a minimum
overall GPA of 3.0. Preference is given to upper division
students. Students should consult their respective advisor regarding the
various scholarships.
Anthropology Department
Scholarship - Department
scholarships are available from each academic
department at Boise State University.
Departments set the criteria and the scholarship
amounts given to each recipient. This is not a
need-based scholarship. All anthropology
majors are automatically included in this list, and
are ranked by GPA. The student does not need
to complete an application form to be eligible for
this scholarship. Each academic year four to six
anthropology majors are chosen to receive a
departmental scholarship, which are awarded in the
fall semester.
Native American
Scholarship - There is a Native
American Scholarship open to qualified Native American students in any major
with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given, but not
restricted, to Native American students who are Idaho residents. All
students who filled out the BSU admissions form and
marked their ethnic origin as Native American, will
automatically be eligible for this scholarship.
Single Parent Scholarship
- There is a Single Parent Scholarship open to a sophomore, junior, or senior
pursuing a major in the College of Social Sciences and Public Affairs
(Anthropology is a major in the College of Social Sciences and Public Affairs). Criteria includes a cumulative GPA
no less than 3.25, and the student should be a single parent/head of household
as determined by IRS regulations. To apply for the Single Parent
Scholarship, complete the form which is available in the Department of
Anthropology (HWSC 55) or the Dean's Office (E717) and returned to the
Dean's Office by March 15.
Ralston
Family Scholarship
- There is a Ralston Family Scholarship open to a student who is majoring in the College of Social Sciences and Public Affairs
(Anthropology is a major in the College of Social Sciences and Public Affairs.). Criteria includes a cumulative GPA
of 3.25 or greater, and preference will be given to students who are parents and
will be awarded with regard to financial need. To apply for the Ralston
Family
Scholarship, complete the form which is available in the Department of
Anthropology (HWSC 55) or the Dean's Office (E717) and returned to the
Dean's Office by March 15.
Where can I get
more information on financial aid?
Look in the 2009-2010
BSU Undergraduate Catalog
or
http://financialaid.boisestate.edu/scholarships
