College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences

The Ketchersid Scholarship

Mrs. Rosalie Ketchersid always had great interest in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, and made significant contributions to both through the Community Foundation. In addition, in August 1998, she established the Ernest E.& Rosalie C. Ketchersid Endowed Scholarship in her husband's memory. This scholarship supports UCR undergraduate students from Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Mrs. Ketchersid passed away in April 2005.

 

To be a viable prospect for The Ketchersid  Scholarship, one must:

  • Be a UCR majors within Mathematics (Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics, Mathematics for Secondary Teachers) with at least a 3.0 GPA.
  • Must be from either Riverside or San Bernardino counties.
  • Be able to show their financial need for this scholarship.
  • Have a current and accurate FAFSA form on file. The Financial Aid Office will use this form to verify an applicant's financial need for this scholarship.
  • Write a 250 to 500 word essay describing your mathematical accomplishments and goals, to be submitted with the application (your essay will be uploaded as either a word or pdf file). The essay is your chance to communicate and demonstrate why you need and deserve this scholarship. Be sure to outline the reasons for your need and want of this financial/educational opportunity.
  • Follow the link to fill out the application-form: Ketchersid Scholarship Application Form
  • Deadline: May12th, 2025

 

2023 - 2024 Award Recipients

    Aliyah Bello
Cristian Herrera 
Jacob Gower   
Jonathan Martinez
Kimberly Arreguin
Martissa Nolasco
Moises Ruano
Rayan Awais
William Murray
 
Xavier Madrid
 

 

 

Past Winners/Recipients of the Ketchersid Scholarship

Winners of the Ketchersid Scholarship are chosen out of many eligible applicants. Several stand out students are chosen based on their academic achievements and their financial need which each student demonstrates in their submitted essay. The UCR Math Department's continued congratulations go to the math undergraduates listed below.

  • 2022 - 2023
           Batool Abdaljawad      
             Angel Colli          
          Maritssa Nolasco         
    Reed Vargo
    Dabin Kim
    Shelby Wong
    Leo Yoo
                                                                                  
    Cristian Herrera
  • 2021 - 2022
    Laura De La Torre-Nava
    Giang Do
    Mayra Galicia
    Nellie Garcia
    Maritssa Nolasco
    Reed Vargo
  • 2019 - 2020
    Christopher Chebat
    Lisel Dayot
    Michelle Dinh
    Sadaf Kadir
    Jacqueline Nguyen
    John Palacios
    Karina Rios
     
    Angela Su
  • 2018 - 2019
    Esli Brito-Delgado
    Christopher Chebat
    Lisel Dayot
    Ayleen Ortiz
    John Palacios
    Monica Rico
    Karina Rios
     
    Ryan Vargo
  • 2017 - 2018
    Jasmine Morales
    Eva-Christin Schwesig
    Brenda Bravo
    Ryan Vargo
    Ricardo Aguila
    Monica Rico
    Paige Helms
     
    Rayanatou Keita
  • 2016 - 2017
    Adam Anaya
    Brenda Bravo
    Raymundo Torres Bravo
    Vanessa Hernandez
    Jamie Madrigal
    Monica Rico
    Angela Richarte
     
    Trang Tran
  • 2015 - 2016
    Savannah Sprague
    Sy Flores
    Vanessa Hernandez
    Monica Rico
    Peter Torres
    Guadalupe Gonzalez
     
    Angela Richarte
     
  • 2014 - 2015
    Samuel Aldaco
    Jennifer Oh
    Alyjohn Iling
    Hyunsang Im
    Nou Vang
    Jennifer Avila Cerros
    Joshua Bhatnagar
     
    Coral Chaney
  • 2012 - 2013
    Amanda Hoisington
    William Avila
    Bailey Yuan
    Coral Chaney
    Michelle Nuno
    Roger Quatch
    Quang Vo
    Amber Ludwig
    Jonathan Meir
  • 2011 - 2012
    Coral Chaney
    Nisreen Gabaji
    Michelle Black
    Roger Quach
    Ashley Gregory
    Amanda Hoisington
    Emad Totari
    Khoa Tran
    Alex Owens
     
    Monika Ujkic
     
  • 2010 - 2011
    Mar Ni
    Nisreen Gabaji
    Hong Yue Wilson
    Coral Chaney
    Matthew Cheng
    Emad Totari
    Leo Vu
    Adam Tatum
    Sork Chor
    Monika Ujkic
    Kaitlin Giacalone
    Nastazha Sneed
     
    Jonathan Mejer
     
  • 2009 - 2010
    Matthew Cheng
    Mar Ni
    Karina Rodriguez
    Hong Yue Wilson
    Nisreen Gabaji
    Emad Totari
     
    Ivy Nguyen
     
  • 2008 - 2009
    Joseph Adams
    Raymond Herzog
    Jeffrey Wand
    Laura Avina
    Xuan Li
    Jacob Ochsner
     
    Hong Yue Wilson
     
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