All scholarship recipients – past & present – are welcome to join this page to stay connected, ask questions, share advice or resources, and learn about other scholarship opportunities!
Programs facilitated under the Educational Partnership Center include:
• Transfer Partnerships Program (TPP)
• Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP)
• California Student Opportunity and Access Program (San Jose Cal-SOAP)
• Gaining Early Awareness & Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR-UP)
• California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS)
• Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement Schools Program (MESA)
Scholarship funding is generously provided by the College Access Foundation of California (CAFC) and awarded by the UC Santa Cruz Educational Partnership Center in partnership with the following foundations for the Watsonville and San Jose regions, respectively:
• Migration and Adaptation in the Americas (MAIA) Foundation
• Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
The scholarship program awards graduating seniors from the following high schools: Pajaro Valley, Watsonville High, Andrew Hill, James Lick, San Jose High, Willow Glen, W.C Overfelt, and Yerba Buena
Recipients may also apply to renew their scholarship for continuous years in college. The application typically becomes available in March of each year, with the deadline being in mid-April. For more information, please email or call us at the contact information provided.