Hoffman/Rivera Family Scholarship Fund

Kyle Hoffman and Olivia Rivera are longstanding champions of higher education. Serving the University of California system with careers spanning decades, Kyle and Olivia understand that higher education can have a tremendous impact on one’s life. In their continued commitment to inspire students to reach their full potential, Kyle and Olivia established the Hoffman/Rivera Family Scholarship Fund in honor of the Hoffman and Rivera families.

Eligibility Criteria: Must complete the Continuing Student Scholarship Application by March 2nd responding with what legacy you wish to contribute to UC Merced as a student or alum. Must be a Student Alumni Association Member. Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher and demonstrate financial need. Must complete a FAFSA or Dream Act Application by March 2nd of award year. Must maintain full time enrollment for both fall and spring terms. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a high school in Riverside or San Bernardino County.