Packard-Zell Memorial Scholarship

This incredibly generous donation will support CCC students who have re-entered college for a second chance to successfully complete a degree or certificate program. The Packard-Zell Memorial Scholarship will fund 20 annual scholarships of $5,000 each. Scholarship awards will be given to recipients who meet the following criteria: 1) Must be a returning student (have taken higher education credits at another time, either at CCC or another institution (prior unofficial transcripts MUST be uploaded), and be returning to CCC after a gap in enrollment), 2) Must have a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher, 3) Must have full-time enrollment (12+ units), 4) Be a U.S. Citizen or legal resident, 5) Have an educational plan on file, and 6) demonstrate financial need.