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Important Updates

On behalf of the UC Davis community, we hope this message finds you and your loved ones safe amid the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires. Emotional support or resource assistance is available at UC Davis Mental Health, and for short-term financial hardships, reach out to the Financial Crisis Response Team. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time, and UC Davis remains committed to supporting you in every way possible.

  • OFFICE CLOSURE: Financial Aid and Scholarships will be closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 20, 2025

Scholarship Application Tips

Applying for scholarships may seem overwhelming if you don’t know where or how to begin. Between university and outside resources, there are many programs to choose from. While each program is different, there are some general tips that can help students produce an outstanding application for any scholarship. 

Are you working on the UC Davis Undergraduate Application for continuing students? The videos below provide tips on how to effectively complete the application.