Published: 30 May 2025 25 views
This scholarship was originally established by the Richard Bergstrom on behalf of the Bergstrom Family to provide financial assistance, based on financial need, to incoming CSUF undergraduate students. Additional donors have joined the Bergstrom family to provide funding for new scholarships. This scholarship is also awarded on behalf of the Nguyen family. The purpose of the scholarship is to support achievement among students with financial need. The scholarships are intended to minimize students’ debt burden.
Amount: Up to $8,000 (annually renewable)
New, first-time or transfer undergraduate student at CSU Fullerton.
Full-time enrollment (minimum of 12 units per semester).
Demonstrated financial need as determined by the 2025–26 FAFSA or California Dream Act Application (CADAA).
Minimum high school GPA of 3.0 for first-time students or minimum transfer GPA of 2.5 for transfer students.
Log into your CSUF portal and click on the “Scholarships” app on the left-hand side. Follow the onscreen instructions and complete the “Spring 2026 CSUF Scholarship Application.”
In the "Supplemental Materials - Letters of Recommendation" section of the application, enter the contact information for at least two recommenders:
One letter must be from a high school teacher, school counselor, or community college faculty member.
The second letter must be from either:
A current/recent employer or supervisor at a campus or community service organization in which you have been actively involved, or
Another teacher, school counselor, or faculty member.
For more details visit California State University Scholarship Webpage
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