Foothill Woo Family Scholarship

Description:
The purpose of this scholarship is to recognize a Foothill student who is actively involved in promoting Asian Pacific Islander issues, activities and cultural events.

Minimum Qualifications:
1. Applicant must be actively involved in promoting Asian Pacific Islander issues, activities, and cultural events.

2. Applicant must be enrolled in at least 6 units at Foothill College at the time of the scholarship deadline.

3. Applicant’s cumulative Foothill GPA must be a 2.50 or higher.

4. For Fall quarter of the next academic year, applicant must either be enrolled in at least 6 units at Foothill College, or must be transferring from Foothill College to a four-year college or university.

Preferred Qualifications:
1. Financial need may be considered. We, therefore, strongly recommend that applicants file a current academic year’s financial aid application (the FAFSA at www.fafsa.gov for U.S. citizens and eligible non-citizens, or the California Dream Act Application at https://dream.csac.ca.gov for undocumented students who qualify for AB540 status) at least one week prior to the scholarship application deadline by 4:00pm. NOTE: Undocumented students who do not qualify for AB540 status should contact the Financial Aid Office for guidance about completing a financial aid application.

Special Instructions:
1. If you are selected as a recipient of this scholarship and will be transferring from Foothill to a four-year college for Fall quarter of the next academic year, you must provide a copy of your letter of acceptance or proof of enrollment at your transfer school in order for us to send the scholarship funds to that school for disbursement.

Donor
Wilbur and Dolores Woo
Award
$1,000 (1 award available)
Scopes
Foothill College
Deadline
02/03/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. For Fall quarter of the next academic year, do you either plan to enroll in at least 6 units at Foothill College OR transfer from Foothill to a four-year college or university?
  2. Are you actively involved in promoting Asian Pacific Islander issues, activities and cultural events?
  3. (Optional) If yes, please describe your involvement in promoting Asian Pacific Islander issues, activities and cultural events. NOTE: You only need to answer if you did not address this topic in your general scholarship application or would like to expand on it.
  4. Please provide a name and e-mail address for letter of recommendation #1. *Note: When you submit your application for this scholarship, an e-mail will automatically be sent to this person requesting that he/she write and upload a letter of recommendation for you. Please contact this person before you submit your application to ensure that he/she can write the letter for you by the scholarship deadline.
  5. Please provide a name and e-mail address for letter of recommendation #2. *Note: When you submit your application for this scholarship, an e-mail will automatically be sent to this person requesting that he/she write and upload a letter of recommendation for you. Please contact this person before you submit your application to ensure that he/she can write the letter for you by the scholarship deadline.
  6. Do you live OR work in Mountain View, CA?
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