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The Lloyd A. Edwards Scholarship

The Lloyd A. Edwards Scholarship provides an award of $5,000 annually for up to four years to support Black or Native American undergraduate students at UC Berkeley. Students interested in the fields of journalism, media, banking, business, community service, or entrepreneurship are strongly encouraged to apply.

This scholarship honors Lloyd A. Edwards, a Berkeley native who had a diverse career in media, community affairs, and the private sector, where he broke numerous racial barriers as a person of Black and Native American (Blackfoot/Seminole) ancestry.

Incoming first years and junior transfers applying for CAA scholarships will automatically be considered for the Lloyd A. Edwards Scholarship. Recipients will be notified by CAA scholarships staff.

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