James D. and Sara M. Turner Sociology Scholarship

The James D. and Sara M. Turner Sociology scholarship is awarded to a student pursuing MA in Public Sociology with a major GPA of at least 3.75 (MA), at least 9 hours (MA) of completed “SOC” coursework, and demonstrated financial need. Amounts and numbers of scholarships are estimates, dependent on funding.

Award
1,500
Deadline
01/31/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. To apply, students are asked to submit a 1-page application essay that addresses the following: (1) Dedication to social justice. Please discuss your experience and focus here at HSU. (2) Remaining financial need. Please discuss how the Turner Scholarship might help meet that need.
  2. If you are chosen as the awardee you will be required to submit a high quality photo for use on social media (website, Instagram), and send a thank you to our donors (the Department will help you with both tasks). Do you agree to these requirements?