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The Cal Pride Scholarship

The Cal Pride Scholarship is a one-year award that recognizes Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors at UC Berkeley and incoming transfer students for academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement, as well as their contribution to the LGBTQ community. Previous recipients of the Cal Pride Scholarship are not eligible to re-apply.

Applications open September 1, 2025 and close September 28, 2025.

About The Cal Pride Scholarship

Award Details
Award Details
Current Student Status

Sophomore, Junior, or Senior (including transfer students)
Amount

past awards have ranged from $2,000 – $5,000
Length of term

1 year (full award disbursed in Spring Semester)

Eligibility

Qualifications
Qualifications
Student Status

Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Requirements
  • Enrolled as UC Berkeley undergraduate student in at least the minimum number of units approved by major college or school for Fall 2025 and/or Spring 2026
  • Must have matriculated at UC Berkeley for at least one full semester
  • Must be available for an in-person interview in November 2025 (study-abroad students interviewed via Zoom)
  • To ensure we can serve and support as many students as possible, recipients of The Achievement Award or The Leadership Award are not eligible to apply for the Cal Pride Scholarship.

Application Process

  1. Students apply online for The Cal Pride Scholarship in September 2025
  2. Finalists interview with alumni for the award in November 2025
  3. Notified in late November 2025

Awards are disbursed Spring semester of 2026.

Apply for the Cal Pride Scholarship

Applications open September 1, 2025 and close September 28, 2025

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510.900.8184

Email
[email protected]

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Questions about any of our scholarship programs? Find out about eligibility requirements, application processes, disbursement details, and more.

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Alumni Scholars Program

The Alumni Scholars Program provides more than $2 million each year in scholarships and support for UC Berkeley undergraduate students. Learn about the awards and determine your eligibility for support.

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