Financial Aid and Scholarships

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Former President Barack Obama alongside Airbnb Co-Founder and CEO, Brian Chesky and a panel moderator sit in chairs in front of a PPT titled The Voyager Scholarship.

UC Davis’ first Voyager sets sail

  • by Isabella Beristain
Rising third-year UC Davis student Maddison Cunningham received The Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service, known as The Voyager Scholarship, Tuesday. Cunningham is the first UC Davis student to earn The Voyager Scholarship since its inception in 2022. 
Vyoma, in a blue and gold traditional Kathak dance dress, spins next to the egghead sculpture, Eye on Mrak (Fatal Laff).

Power of dance

  • by Isabella Beristain
UC Davis third-year biochemistry and molecular biology major Vyoma Bhanap wants to change the world through dance. In April, the Donald A. Strauss Scholarship Foundation Committee awarded Bhanap $15,000 to implement her proposal, Dance Bhoomi.
Graduation cap with diploma

Apply now for a 2024-25 scholarship

  • by Jenny Carrick

More than $6 million in merit scholarships is available for continuing students from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. UC Davis Financial Aid and Scholarships opened the 2024-25 Continuing Undergraduate Scholarship Application Oct. 1 and offer several online information sessions to help students with the application.

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