Scholarships 101
Getting a college degree is hard work. At Gonzaga, it is our hope that the students who desire to develop themselves as justice-seeking, spiritual and intellectual people for others are adequately...
View ArticleScholarship Stories: Sarah Hitchings
Sarah (left) with Spike and her roommate on the first day of school at GU. As a senior in high school, a rare disorder that has been called “the forgotten disease” put Sarah Hitchings (’16) in a...
View ArticleScholarship Stories: Kate Harding
“Many people write off accounting as a boring field of study, but I am inspired by the constant challenge,” said Kate Harding (’16). “I am amazed by all the new things I learn in my classes. That...
View ArticleBehind The Scholarship: The Sachtjen Family Alaska Scholarship
If there is one thing that Jim and Marilyn Sachtjen value above all else, it is education. “It’s the way that we Americans lift ourselves up into a better position, and we hope each generation does a...
View ArticleScholarship Stories: Joe Stauss
It isn’t art or poetry that comes to mind for Gonzaga student Joe Stauss (’16) when he talks about the kind of beauty that inspires him every day – it’s more like formulas and inequalities. “The...
View ArticleA Special Message From Gonzaga President Thayne M. McCulloh, D. Phil.
Click here to view the embedded video. If you would like to answer the call to support the Zags who need us most, visit gonzaga.edu/giveonline to make your gift today. Update as of January 9, 2015:...
View ArticleThe Zag Scholarship Promise By The Numbers
The Zag Scholarship Promise is a commitment to what is truly important for our students — access to an affordable and exemplary Jesuit education. Here is an update on the progress of this critical...
View ArticleGonzaga Wins $30,000 For Scholarships From NCAA
Sara Wendland (’15) won big for Gonzaga in the NCAA “Let’s Dance” contest. She’s going to the 2015 NCAA Men’s Final Four in Indianapolis, Indiana, and the NCAA will be making a donation of $30,000 to...
View ArticleLove to Give: Common Ground
Freshman Vicky (Hooper) Shanaman (’86) sat in accounting at 8:00 a.m. on the first day of class in 1982 completely unaware that her deep family ties to Gonzaga University were about to become even...
View ArticleWho Believed In You?
These are the names of some students, alumni, parents, friends, faculty, staff and family committed to supporting the mission of Gonzaga University and its students. You’re one of them, too. You can...
View ArticleIt’s A Zag Thing
Believing in each other is just what we do at Gonzaga University and we couldn’t do it without you. Watch the video When you believe in Zags, you’re helping to build the next generation of...
View ArticleThe Class Of 2015 Pays It Forward
Each year, Gonzaga’s senior class raises funds for a class gift – something to leave a legacy behind as they transition from student to alumni life. Supporting three main pillars at GU (scholarships,...
View ArticleSponsored Zag Katie Dougherty
From the moment she first set foot on campus, Katie Dougherty (’15) instantly knew she wanted to be a part of the Gonzaga Community. Coming from a big Irish Catholic family in Iowa, she wanted to...
View ArticleSponsored Zag Kyle Ishikawa
Kyle Ishikawa has recognized the importance of scholarships from the moment he applied to Gonzaga. Originally from Aiea on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, he could not afford to make the trek to the...
View ArticleSponsored Zag Claire Fritts
Claire Fritts (’16) wasn’t sure what direction she wanted to go with her college education, but she knew right away that Gonzaga was the place to do it. She chose Gonzaga for the sense of community,...
View ArticleSponsored Zag Derek Graham
Gonzaga was always at the top of the list for Derek Graham (’16). He was looking for a small school atmosphere, limited class sizes and a successful sports team with a community he could call himself a...
View ArticleLittle Zag, Big Impact
Jacob Keyes is a very unique Spokane author. His book, The Little Zag’s Welcome to Gonzaga Basketball! was published when he was just 13 years old. 162 pages full of history, trivia, photographs and...
View ArticleSponsored Zag Amy Hansen
For Amy Hansen (’16), choosing Gonzaga was an easy decision to make for many reasons. First, she loved the community atmosphere campus gave and how it made school feel like home. Second, she liked the...
View ArticleSponsored Zag Ashley Carandang
Making the decision to attend Gonzaga was one of the toughest choices Ashley Carandang (’17) ever faced. She was torn between attending college in her hometown alongside her older and twin sisters and...
View ArticleSponsored Zag Haley Charlton
Haley Charlton (’16) liked the idea of “whole person” education and she found it in Gonzaga’s core curriculum. Before coming to GU, she wanted to find a school that would help her to grow in all...
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