Mark Trembley Mesa College Scholarship in Cultural Geography

UPDATED 2025/2026

This scholarship is awarded to students demonstrating interest in the study of cultural values and practices, cultural diversity and plurality of society, how cultures are distributed over space, and how places, identities, and meanings are produced.

To be considered for this scholarship you:

  • Must have a 3.0 (B) GPA
  • Must be transferring to a 4-year college in the fall
  • Must major in one of the following areas:
    Journalism
    Anthropology
    Geography
    History
    Philosophy
    Political Science
    Social Sciences
    Women’s Studies
    Architecture

 


Award funds will be disbursed:
Next Academic Year (Fall Semester)

Award
$600 to $1000
Deadline
02/17/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. 2025: Your Educational Journey. Please share the following: The educational journey that led you to Mesa, including what you did before coming here and what made you decide to enroll at Mesa. Your future goals, including what you plan to do after graduation from Mesa and what your long-term career and educational goals are. Why you chose your major or field of study. You do not need to include every detail, but please try to address each part of the question (your goals, challenges overcome, and what it would mean to you). (500 words)
  2. 2025: Resiliency Question. Please share the following: How you have exhibited resiliency in your life. Specific examples of a challenge or challenges that you have overcome. How this scholarship will have a meaningful impact on your educational journey. You do not need to include every detail, but please try to address each part of the question (your goals, challenges overcome, and what it would mean to you). (500 words)
  3. 2025: Please describe how the exploration of cultural geography will be central to or enhance your four-year undergraduate education.