Undergraduate Scholarships
ASU Jewish studies offers scholarship, fellowship and grant opportunities to undergraduate students on an annual basis.
Complete awards list and application form: Word (.doc)
SPRING 2010 SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2009 | 5:00 PM
Students applying for multiple scholarships should submit only ONE application packet containing a single copy of each of the required forms:
- Jewish Studies Scholarship, Fellowship and Grant Application.
- Cover letter indicating which scholarships are being applied for.
- Statement or plan of researc, up to 1,500 words and including estimated budget and institutional information for external academic study, if applicable.
- Curriculum Vitae and/or unnofficial transcript.
- Two current letters of recommendation, need not specify scholarship title(s); at least one must be from an ASU faculty member.
Benjamin Goldberg Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to outstanding undergraduate students actively pursuing a Jewish studies certificate.
Research, Study and Travel Grant
Awarded to students at any class-level pursuing a program of study involving Jewish studies. A commitment by the award recipient to actively participate in community service in the Greater Phoenix Jewish community is required. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.30 and must be involved with the Jewish Studies Program.
Harold Alpert Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to juniors and seniors who demonstrate outstanding performance in the field of Jewish studies. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.00 and concentration in Jewish studies.
Morris and Julia Kertzer Scholar
Awarded to juniors, seniors and graduate students engaged in studies about Jews or Judaism, providing a stipend to pursue a research project under the direction of an ASU faculty advisor. The project results must be presented in a public lecture and should then be exhibited and/or published. The award recipient is allowed up to one year to complete the project. Candidates must be enrolled at ASU and registered for courses in Jewish studies.
Cabot Family Scholarship
Awarded to juniors, seniors, and graduate students involved with the Jewish Studies Program. Supports travel, research and study, as approved by the director of the Jewish studies program in consultation with the student's department chair and/or advisor. A minimum 3.00 GPA is required to receive the award.
Seymour H. Jacobs Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to seniors and graduate students to support and recognize students who have excelled academically in Jewish studies. Generally intended for research and/or travel support. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.00 and must be pursuing a concentration in Jewish studies.

