Fiat Lux Scholars Association
Community Service/Nonprofit·Academic Societies
FLSA is the association for recipients of the UC Berkeley Fiat Lux Scholarship, a need-based award for high-achieving students from partner Bay Area, Sacramento, LA, and Central Coast high schools. Members connect through social events like game nights, study jams, and an annual banquet, while also doing outreach at partner high schools as aspirational role models. Scholars are also matched with a Faculty Mentor for academic and professional guidance.
8
Maximum scholarship tenure in semesters (incoming freshmen)
4
Maximum scholarship tenure in semesters (incoming transfers)
2016
Scholarship established
Events They Host
Outreach at Partner High Schools
Scholars do outreach visits to partner high schools, serving as role models and helping at college information sessions.
Member Experiences
FLSA Banquet
Annual banquet for Fiat Lux scholars.
Ice Cream Social
Member social gathering for Fiat Lux scholars.
Switch Night
Super Smash Bros. on the Nintendo Switch social event, held on a Friday night of a 3-day weekend.
Valentines Day Study Jam
Valentine's Day themed study session with snacks and an art activity.
FLSA Study Jam
Scholars study together in a reserved room exclusive to FLSA.
Sliver Pizzeria Social
Member pizza social at Sliver Pizzeria (2468 Telegraph Ave).
Faculty Mentor Thank You Card Event
Small event where scholars make thank-you cards for their Faculty Mentors.
Chancellor's Welcome Reception
Each fall, the Chancellor hosts a reception for entering Fiat Lux scholars to meet their Faculty Mentors and network with continuing scholars.