Dr. Dennis McGuire Scholarship at College of Health and Human Sciences 2025

Eligibility

• To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must be current student members of the San José State University (SJSU) Judo Team.
• This scholarship is intended for students who are actively involved in the Judo program, demonstrating commitment to their athletic development while also pursuing their academic goals.
• Applicants must maintain their membership with the team and continue to participate in team activities throughout the academic year.

Benefits/Values

• This scholarship provides a financial award of up to $1,000, which can be used to support the recipient’s educational or athletic expenses.
• This could include tuition, books, training fees, or Judo-related equipment.
• The scholarship recognizes the dedication required to balance the demands of being a student-athlete and aims to alleviate some financial burden, allowing recipients to focus on their academic and athletic pursuits. 
• It not only provides financial support but also honors the student’s contribution to the success and spirit of the SJSU Judo Team.

Application Process

• To apply for this scholarship, applicants must complete the application form and provide proof of their active membership on the SJSU Judo Team.
• Additional documentation may include academic transcripts to verify their academic standing and a brief statement detailing their involvement with the Judo team and how this scholarship would assist in their academic and athletic goals.
•  The scholarship committee will review the applications based on team participation, academic performance, and the applicant's commitment to both their sport and education.