Scholarships for Undocumented Students | Due: April – May

Check out these 5 scholarships to apply to! Deadlines are coming up soon, be sure to read the guidelines clearly. You got this! 

Great Minds in STEM Scholarships

Due: April 30, 2021 

Award: $500 – $10,000 

Academic Level: Undergraduate Student, Graduate Student 

Region: National 

Field of Study: STEM 

Eligibility: 

• Hispanic origin and/or have significantly participated in and promoted organizations and activities in the Hispanic community
• Enroll in an accredited 2-yr or 4-yr undergraduate college or graduate program for the upcoming fall semester 
• Must demonstrate merit through academic achievements, leadership, and campus/community activities
• GPA requirement: 3.0 

Link: http://www.greatmindsinstem.org/scholarships/ 

$1,000 First-Generation Scholarship

Due: May 

Award: $1,000 

Academic Level: High School Senior, Community College Student, Continuation School Student, Nontraditional GED

Region: California (Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus or Tulare County)

Field of Study: Any

Eligibility:

• Incoming undergraduate student for the upcoming academic year
• Must be a first-generation student 

Link: www.centralvalleyscholars.org/scholarships  

B. Davis Scholarship

Due: May 21, 2021

Award: $1,000 

Academic Level: High School Junior or Senior, Undergraduate Student 

Region: National 

Field of Study: Any 

Eligibility: 

• Open to high school juniors and seniors and college students 

Link: http://studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm 

Humane Education Network: A Voice for Animals Contest 

Due: May 

Award: $600 

Academic Level: Under the age of 19

Region: National 

Field of Study: Any 

Eligibility: 

• Open to all otherwise eligible students worldwide regardless of nationality, citizenship, or country of residence

Link: www.hennet.org/contest.php 

IvyPanda Essay Writing Contest Scholarship

Due: May 31st, 2021 

Award: $1,000

Academic Level: High School, Undergraduate Student

Region: National 

Field of Study: Any 

Eligibility:  

• The scholarship is open to high school, college, and university students from any country. 
• Applicant must submit an essay on one of three given topics related to COVID-19.

Link: https://www.ivypanda.com/scholarship-writing