Check out these 5 scholarships to apply to! Deadlines are coming up soon, be sure to read the guidelines clearly. You got this!
Hsiao Memorial Social Services Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Deadline: May 17, 2021
Academic level: Undergraduate student, recent graduate, graduate student
Region: National
Field of Study: Preference to Social Sciences and Economics
Eligibility:
- A graduate student attending college and university in the U.S. in fall 2020
- Pursuing a graduate degree in the social sciences
- Preference is given to topics that benefit those in social/economic need, especially Asian and Asian American communities
- Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or foreign national
- GPA requirement: 3.0
Link: http://asianpacificfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships/apply-for-scholarship/#hsiao
Lapiz Family Scholarship
Award: $2,000
Academic level: incoming freshman or current, full-time undergraduate in 2021-2022
University: University of California (preference given to Davis and Santa Cruz)
Eligibility:
- GPA requirement 3.0
- Must be a US citizen
- Farmworker or child of farmworker or migrant farmworker
- Must show financial need
Deadline: April 30, 2021
Link: http://bit.ly/Lapiz-Family
Korean American Scholarship Foundation (Western Regional Chapter Applications*)
*NOTE: This scholarship is organized into seven regions and the application process is handled separately by each region, we are the Western Region Chapter)
GPA: minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
Heritage: Students with a Korean heritage studying in the United States regardless of citizenship status (including Korean Nationals). If extra funds are available, other students (non-Korean) may qualify for some scholarship
Enrollment (enrolled full time during scholarship application year):
- Full-time undergraduate
- graduate
- high school students
Deadline: June 30th, 2021
Financial: can demonstrate a need for financial assistance
Link: https://www.kasf.org/apply-wrc/
AEP Diversity in the Environmental Profession Student Scholarship
Award: $1,000
To whom: Black, Indigenous, and People of Color
Academic level: open to high school juniors and seniors interested in pursuing an education in environmentally-related topics
Deadline: October 2nd
Against the Grain Artistic Scholarship
Academic Level: high school senior or a college student currently enrolled full-time at an accredited U.S. vocational, junior, or four-year college/university
Heritage: at least 25% Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity
Major: major in the performing, visual arts, journalism, and/or mass communications.
Requirement:
- Must be a US citizen, national or permanent legal resident
