Eligibility and Selection: The scholarship is open to women who are enrolled in public administration, government, or public policy related programs at an institution of higher education in the Sacramento area. The applicant must be, enrolled in upper division studies or be a graduate student.
Applicants are evaluated on the basis of:
academic record
commitment to public service
career objectives
Due to the recent LWVS office move, the LWVS Anne Rudin Scholarship decision and reception have been postponed to allow all forwarded applications time to arrive at the new office. Please accept our apologies for this postponement and see below for the new dates.
Applications are reviewed by a committee under the leadership of the League of Women Voters of Sacramento: Anne Rudin, Charity Kenyon, Kay Knepprath, Suzanne Phinney, and Trisha Uhrhammer. A recipient will be named by October 11th. All applicants will be notified by October 15th.
The $1,000 Award will be presented by Anne Rudin, at the League of Women Voters Anne Rudin Scholarship and Suffragists' Reception, Wednesday, Nov 8, 2017, at 5:30 p.m.
To apply, please print an application and mail to the below address:
League of Women Voters of Sacramento County
1107 9th Street, Suite 300
Sacramento, CA 95814
Applications must be postmarked by September 15, 2017!
Questions? Phone Trisha Uhrhammer at 916-248-3851 or e-mail her at Trishauhrhammer@gmail.org.