Scholarship Opportunities
Dauna Leigh Bauer Scholarship

Dauna Leigh Bauer Scholarship

$8,000 over four years
Awarded to Outstanding Students with Financial Need
To apply, students must:

  • Complete the Application for Admission to Gonzaga University by February 1
  • Complete the Dauna Leigh Bauer Scholarship Application by
    February 1
  • Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by February 1
  • Submit an essay on the topic provided
  • To apply online, you must complete the scholarship application during this session. You will not have the ability to save your work. To help you speed the process, you may cut and paste your essay responses from a word document.


Postmarked deadline for completed applications is February 1.

The Dauna Leigh Bauer Scholarship was established in memory of Dauna Leigh Bauer, a Gonzaga graduate who pursued a career in government service where she received numerous awards for excellence and achievement. Dauna was a woman with a keen sense of responsibility and deep appreciation for the importance of education. She wished that scholarships be awarded to students who share her sense of responsibility and appreciation for education.

Gonzaga is a Catholic, Jesuit, liberal arts university dedicated to the education of the whole person. GU provides a nationally-commended education founded on classical principles, with a commitment to diversity.
PART ONE: Applicant Information

Student's First Name:
Student's Middle Name:
Student's Last Name:
Mailing Address:
Address cont.:
City:
State:
Zip/Postal Code:
Phone:
E-Mail Address:
High School:
Intended area(s) of study at Gonzaga:
Highest Combined SAT I Verbal & Math score:
or ACT score:

PART TWO: The Essay

In an essay of no more than 700 words, please explain how you will use your college education to contribute to society.

PART THREE:

While there is no legal obligation to do so, once you have become established in your occupation or career, will you consider repayment of the Dauna Leigh Bauer Scholarship so that Gonzaga University may award similar scholarships to other students?

Yes       No