Cal Poly Women’s Club Scholarships

This scholarship is awarded annually to one or more Cal Poly students in the amount of $500.00 each. Eligibility is determined by the following requirements:

1. Evidence of need or demonstrated worthiness
2. Scholastic achievement, minimum 2.5 GPA
3. Evidence of interest in activities related to major, Cal Poly and the community

Preference is given to relatives of CPWC members provided they meet minimum eligibility requirements. The Cal Poly Financial Aid Office selects recipients from all qualified applicants. Before final selection, they verify with the CPWC President those applicants listing members of our Club as relatives. The Financial Aid Office then advises the President of recipient(s) selected. 

The Marie Van Asperen Loan Fund
This loan was established in 1976 and is designed to assist students on a credential track or those pursuing a master’s degree in Education.  Application is made through the Financial Aid Office at Cal Poly.

Associated Students Inc. – Children’s Center
An award in varying amounts may be given to a needy student family to assist with a child’s preschool enrollment costs at the Orfalea Family and ASI Children’s Center on campus.

- Updated 2006