The Womxn’s Center for Success offers two different scholarships available to continuing students and incoming students. Descriptions and restrictions for each scholarship are provided below.
| Scholarship Name | Who can apply? | Description | How many scholarships are given? |
| Dynamic Scholar Award | Continuing students only for 2024 scholarship season | The Dynamic Scholar Award will assist one student who demonstrate exemplary merit, financial hardship, and meet the additional requirements of the scholarship. The scholarship amount is up to $2,000 and will be applied during the 2024-2025 academic year. It is our hope to support students who are researching and studying gender-related matters that are in alignment with our mission statement and corresponding values: wellness, empowerment, and advocacy or have participated in Womxn’s Center for Success programs, activities, or services. Our Dynamic Scholar Award for 2024-2025 is made possible by the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls – Women’s Recovery Response Grant opportunity and the awarded UC Irvine Womxn’s Center for Success Womxn’s Economic Security Project. | One |
| The Strauss Scholarship | Incoming community college students | The Strauss Scholarship provides an undergraduate student support in the Humanities and a returning woman transferring from community college financial assistance. Scholarship rotates from Humanities to the Womxn’s Center for Success every other year. The Womxn’s Center for Success will not be awarding this scholarship in 2024-2025 cycle. | Changes from year to year. |
Scholarship applications for continuing students are due January 31st.
Scholarship applications for incoming students are due May 31st.
For step by step instructions on scholarship applications, please visit the UCI Scholarships website.
If you are interested in providing a matching gift during our giving day efforts, please contact Sydney Torres at torressa@uci.edu. We would love to maximize our gifts towards scholarships with you next year!