Earl Echelberry Memorial Scholarship

Opportunity Information
This scholarship was established in memory of Earl Echelberry to assist students with a passion for Photography.

Qualifications

  • Applicant must have completed at least one Photography course at San Jose City College by the end of the current semester.
  • Applicant’s cumulative GPA must be a 3.00 minimum.
  • Applicant must currently be enrolled as a full-time student (i.e. enrolled in at least 12 units).

Essay & Submission Requirements

  1. Write a brief statement on what photography means to you. (100 – 300 words)
  2. Submit a portfolio of at least 4 photographs taken by the applicant.

Award
$750.00
Campus
San Jose City College
Deadline
04/07/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Will you have completed at least one Photography class at San Jose City College by the end of the current semester?
  2. Write a brief statement on what photography means to you. (100 - 300 words)
  3. Submit a portfolio of at least 4 photographs taken by the applicant.
  4. By checking this box, you acknowledge that applicants awarded a scholarship will be required to attend an in-person award ceremony hosted on campus at San Jose City College. Attendance at the award ceremony will be mandatory for all scholarship recipients, unless the student has a class scheduled during the time of the ceremony or if the student has an extenuating circumstance. You also acknowledge that you will be required to submit a "Thank-You Letter" to the donor(s) providing the scholarship opportunity.