Amount Awarded: $10,000

Number of Awards: 3-4

Selection Criteria: Open only to continuing USC undergraduate students. Applicants must be a direct descendant (i.e. grandchild or great-grandchild) of a Half-Century Trojan (graduate of 50 years ago or more). Selection criteria include academic achievement, potential for leadership, and community service.  An interview is required for scholarship finalists.  Finalists will be contacted by the Half-Century Trojan Scholarship Committee.

How to Apply: Submit the Half-Century Trojans Scholarship application by February 1, 2012. The application is available for download below. You may also contact the USC Dornsife Office of Admission at (213) 740-5930 to receive an application via mail, fax, or email.

Notification: April 2012

The application for the 2012-2013 Half-Century Trojans Scholarship (pdf version) is available by clicking here.