Board of Regents Endowed Scholarship Fund:
The Board of Regents Endowed Scholarship brings the University’s governing leadership and students together to ensure a Jesuit education remains accessible to all. By supporting high-achieving undergraduates who demonstrate significant financial need, this fund empowers the next generation of leaders to excel in competence, conscience, and compassion. Your investment sustains the best traditions of Santa Clara, transforming lives across every college and academic year.
Class of 1966 Women’s Legacy Endowed Scholarship:
The Class of 1966 Women’s Legacy Endowed Scholarship serves as a permanent tribute to the "Legacy Ladies"—the trailblazing first class of women to enroll as freshmen at Santa Clara University. By providing need-based financial support to undergraduate women, this scholarship ensures that the courage and spirit of these pioneers continue to open doors for future generations. This endowment transforms lives by removing financial barriers, empowering students to achieve academic excellence and carry forward a lasting legacy of leadership and inclusion at the University.
Justin Ebner Endowed Accounting Scholarship:
The Justin Ebner Endowed Accounting Scholarship honors the memory of a "gentle giant" known for his kind soul and dedication to helping others. Established through a heartfelt outpouring of support from family and friends, this scholarship supports undergraduate accounting students at Santa Clara University who mirror Justin’s passion for the field and his commitment to mentoring peers. By providing financial assistance to those who excel academically and demonstrate a genuine love for helping others, the fund ensures that Justin’s legacy of kindness continues to uplift the next generation of accounting professionals.
Posse Foundation Scholarship:
The Posse Foundation Scholarship Fund at Santa Clara University represents a powerful commitment to expanding access and fostering leadership within a diverse student body. Established by James and Heather Pigott, this fund supports a carefully selected cohort of scholars who bring unique perspectives and proven potential to the university community. By providing the financial resources necessary for these students to excel academically and professionally, the scholarship ensures that the next generation of leaders is equipped to enrich their campus and succeed in a competitive global landscape.
Posse Scholars Support Fund:
The Posse Scholars Support Fund will help offset expenses in support of the SCU Posse Scholars. Eligible expenses may include supplemental housing costs, unforeseen emergency needs, initiatives that foster community and belonging, such as dinners and events, and other miscellaneous expenses that directly support the Posse Scholars.
Regents Experiential Learning Fund:
The Board of Regents Experiential Learning Fund at Santa Clara University empowers students to bridge the gap between academic theory and professional practice. Established through the collective generosity of the Board of Regents, this fund provides essential grants to university departments and student organizations to support high-impact programs centered on career exploration. By removing financial barriers to hands-on learning, the fund ensures that students can pursue transformative internships and projects that prepare them to lead and succeed in their chosen fields.
Stacy Ann (Hawes) Melle Endowed Scholarship:
The Stacy Ann (Hawes) Melle Endowed Scholarship celebrates the vibrant life and "indomitable spirit" of a woman who embraced every experience with courage and joy. Established by her husband, Kelly, this scholarship supports undergraduate communication majors at Santa Clara University who demonstrate financial need. By honoring Stacy’s legacy of academic excellence and her professional success in the media industry, the fund empowers students to pursue their own dreams with the same eagerness and fearlessness that defined her life.
Tim Riehl "Big Time" Endowed Memorial Scholarship:
The Tim Riehl “Big Time” Memorial Scholarship honors the enduring legacy of a beloved friend and classmate whose spirit continues to unite the Santa Clara University community. Established by his family and fellow Broncos from the Class of 2000, this fund provides vital financial assistance to undergraduate students, with a special focus on those following in Tim’s footsteps from Jesuit high schools. By supporting these scholars, the gift ensures that Tim’s memory lives on through the next generation of students who embody the same sense of connection and excellence that he brought to his time at SCU.
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