AAUW La Mesa-El Cajon Scholarships
For female students in local colleges & universities:
Application Period Extended – New Due Date June 1st
Our branch offers scholarships to female students in the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District, San Diego State University, and other local colleges and universities.
A scholarship in honor of our late member Carol Lundquist is available for female students planning to teach.
For further information, contact the branch Scholarship Committee at copwst99@gmail.com.
Click for Scholarship Application 2025 PDF
Click for Lundquist Scholarship Application 2025 PDF
Women in History Scholarship
This scholarship is for female high school seniors who live in San Diego County and have been accepted to and signed a letter of intent to attend a college or university. Please note: The application period has passed and the scholarship winners have been announced; however, if you may want to apply next year, take a look at the Women in History Scholarship Application 2025-2026.
Local Scholarship Recipients from Grossmont and Cuyamaca Community Colleges
In recent years, members of the National Student Advisory Council (SAC) served as AAUW ambassadors, advised AAUW staff on the needs of college students, and led gender equality projects on their campuses. SAC members also helped plan AAUW and NASPA’s annual National Conference for College Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL).
For updated information about AAUW and NCCWSL, click https://www.aauw.org/resources/programs/nccwsl/agenda/