Deborah Tolman Honorary Scholarship

"HEALTH AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Scholarship will be awarded for the Spring semester This scholarship is established in the name of Dr. Deborah Tolman, founding director of the Center for Research on Gender and Sexuality Studies, under the Department of Sexuality Studies, where she was a professor. Dr. Tolman is a feminist developmental psychologist whose research is focused on adolescent sexuality, gender development, and gender equity. She has received wide recognition for her contributions to feminist psychological understandings of female adolescent development. Funding for this scholarship is provided by the Hernreich Foundation. Awarding Department: Sexuality Studies Scholarship Intent: Scholarship will be awarded to the eligible applicant who presents a compelling essay on how feminism has contributed to their sexuality research. Criteria: 1) An undergraduate student of senior standing of any major 2) First year or second year student in the Master of Arts program in Sexuality Studies 3) Incoming Master of Arts in Sexuality Studies student 4) Write a compelling essay on what feminist theory, research, and/or practice has contributed to your sexuality related research. 5) A statement addressing your financial need. 6) Unofficial transcript 7) One letter of reference from a faculty mentor with whom you have worked, and is familiar with the impact of feminism on your sexuality-related research or work. Major: Any major undergraduate senior, first and second year MA Sexuality Studies graduate students, incoming MA in Sexuality Studies students Class Level: Undergrad: Graduating Senior; Grad: 1st and 2nd Year Masters Enrollment Status: Any (Continuing and Entering) Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 12 UNITS ; Grad: 6 UNITS Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No Citizenship: Any GPA : HS GPA : N/A; Undergrad Cumulative or SF State GPA : 3.0; Grad Cumulative or SF State GPA : 3.0 Contact Person: Sexuality Studies Campus Address: HSS 370 Street "