Senate Scholarship

The Student Senate at Southern Adventist University invites students to apply for either of the two seperate scholarships it gives out annually. Click below to see more information regarding the scholarships and to apply.

Each potential recipient must fill out an application and then go thru an interview process. The deadline for the application is December 1, 2024.

If you are eligible, Student Senate encourages you to apply.

Senate Scholarships

International Student Scholarship

The purpose of the Student Association Senate International Student Scholarship is to support the mission, program, and activities of Southern by addressing the need for financial support among international students. International students are an asset to cultural diversity on campus; they add to the richness of campus culture. By contributing to their Southern experience, we are contributing to the well-being of our campus.

Scholarships in the amount of $1,043 each will be awarded to 6 recipients. The committee will review the applications and the recipients will be notified via email.

For more information or questions, please email: Josh Nerona

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
1. Have an approved F1 visa status
2. Be an undergraduate student
3. Completed at least 1 full year at Southern prior to applying
4. Financial need (based on the SAU Student Aid Policy)
5. Have and maintain a minimum cumulative gpa of 2.50 or higher
6. Maintain a job throughout the year

APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 1st

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Full Name*

ID#*

Class Standing*

Do you meet the criteria?*

Yes

What prompted you to study in America?*

What prompted you to choose Southern Adventist University?*

How has your experience here contributed to your desire to continue your education at Southern?*

What church do you attend locally and how has it benefited your spiritual life?*

What has been one of your biggest obstacles as an international student and how do you feel God has helped you navigate thru it?*

Leadership/Merit Endowed Scholarship

The purpose of the Student Association Senate Leadership/Merit Endowed Scholarship is to award individuals of the student body who show contributive and impactful leadership roles on and off campus.

A scholarships in the amount of $1,025 will be awarded to 5 recipients. The committee will review the applications and the recipients will be notified via email.

For more information or questions, please email: Josh Nerona

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
1. Junior or Senior class standing
2. Have and maintain a minimum cumulative gpa of 3.00 or higher
3. Financial need (based on the SAU Student Aid Policy)
4. Not a current Student Association officer

APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 1st

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Full Name*

ID#*

Class Standing*

List any major leadership roles on/off campus. Please include a short description, time duration, supervisor, location.*

How have you made an impact at SAU and/or in the community through your leadership experiences?*

In what areas can you see SAU improving in and how can you as a leader contribute to making that change?*

How do you believe your leadership role(s) have allowed you to grow spiritually?*

What is the most important characteristic that you have derived from being a leader? *

Please list 3 references (on/off campus). Include name, email, and phone number. *

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