Scholarship Opportunity for Continuing Students
Dear Students:
Welcome back! I'm delighted to share with you a new scholarship opportunity for returning
FSC students.
The Empire State Diversity Honors Scholarship Program (ESDHSP), offered by the State University of New York (SUNY) and the Farmingdale
College Foundation, is designed to direct aid to undergraduate students who have demonstrated
academic achievement and overcome a disadvantage or other obstacle to success in higher
education. Candidates will contribute to the diversity of the student body by demonstrating
their commitment to facilitating and enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts
in their academic programs and activities.
Program Eligibility Requirements
To participate in the ESDHSP, candidates are required to:
- Be enrolled in a degree program and have demonstrated good academic standing (3.0
average)
- Be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status
- Be a New York State resident
- Demonstrate how they overcame a disadvantage or other impediment to success in higher
education
- Demonstrate a commitment to contributing to the diversity of the student body by facilitating
and enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in their academic programs
and campus activities.
Visit the The Empire State Diversity Honors Scholarship Program webpage for more information.
The application is now open! The deadline to apply is September 12th.
Good luck!
Matthew Colson
Vice President of Development & Alumni Engagement
