Amount: $1,000
Deadline: July 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
This scholarship assists students actively involved with the Vedanta Society of Southern California. It supports those who demonstrate academic merit and financial need, upholding the values of Vedanta.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Must be a student actively involved with the Vedanta Society
- Demonstrate financial need and academic promise
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Official transcript
- Letters of recommendation
- Financial information
Timeline
Applications open in May. Deadline July 1. Notifications in September.
Tips
Articulate your understanding and practice of Vedanta principles in your essay. Secure letters of recommendation from Swamis or members of the Society who can attest to your involvement.