Don J. Refugio Reyes Rivas, Arquitecto Honoris Causa, Memorial Endowed Scholarship by Edward '00 & Sonia '93 Esparza

Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 Semester

• Recipients must be U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents.
• Recipients must be graduates of a high school in Bexar County, Texas.
• Applicants must have completed a minimum of 60 hours prior to the first disbursement.
• Recipient(s) must be enrolled full-time as determined by the University and actively pursing a degree in Architecture. An exemption to full-time enrollment may be granted by the Dean of the College on a case-by-case basis when the student is not required to take a full course load to graduate, provided the student is enrolled a minimum of half-time.
• Recipient(s) must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 or greater on a scale of 4.0.
• Recipient(s) must demonstrate financial need as determined by the University’s Office of Student Financial Aid.
• Scholarship is not automatically renewable, though current recipient(s) are encouraged to reapply.
• Applicants must submit a 300-500 word essay describing their academic or other accomplishments and career plans