Eligibility: All graduate students, especially from underrepresented groups including, Black, Mexican-American, Puerto Rican, Central or South American, American Indian, Filipino, Pacific Islander, and men and women in underrepresented majors as well as the disabled, are eligible for this fellowship. Full time graduate students with graduate degree objectives, residents of California, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and displaying financial need are welcomed to apply. This award is available throughout the California State University system. Award: $2500 (14 awards given) Deadline: May 1.