BluPeak Credit Union Dream Scholarship

Program Type: Educational scholarship for credit union members

Geographic Scope: California (Alameda, Sacramento, San Diego, Santa Clara, and Yolo counties)

Eligibility:

• BluPeak Credit Union members
• College students
• High school graduates seeking higher education

Award Details:

• First place finalist: $2,500
• Four additional finalists: $1,000 each
• Total annual awards: $6,500

Focus Areas:
The scholarship recognizes members pursuing higher education across various fields including computer science, education, engineering, and biomedical research.

Application Process:
Comprehensive application involving:

• Letters of recommendation
• Short essay about dreams and goals following college degree
• Academic pursuits focus

Background:
Established by BluPeak Credit Union (formerly University & State Employees Credit Union), founded in 1936. The credit union serves nearly 60,000 members and has over $1 billion in assets.

Contact Information:

• Phone: 858.795.6163 or 866.873.4968
• Email: afielder@blupeak.com
• Website: www.blupeak.com

Application Process

The BluPeak Credit Union Dream Scholarship uses a comprehensive application process requiring:

1. Letters of Recommendation
   • Required as part of application
2. Short Essay
   • Topic: Dreams and goals you hope to achieve following your college degree
   • Should demonstrate how scholarship will further academic pursuits
3. Membership Requirement
   • Must be a BluPeak Credit Union member
   • Must be a current college student or high school graduate seeking higher education

Required Materials

• Academic achievement documentation
• Letters of recommendation
• Essay response

Submission

Detailed application procedures and submission methods not specified in available documentation. Contact BluPeak Credit Union directly for complete application guidelines and deadlines.