Scholarships For Hispanic Students

Scholarships For Hispanic Students

Scholarships For Hispanic Students

Published February 6, 2019

Scholarships For Hispanic Students

Scholarships For Hispanic Students

AMS Minority Scholarships 

Amount: $6000

Apply By: Feb 8, 2019

Description: The AMS Minority Scholarships will award funding to minority students who have been traditionally underrepresented in the sciences, especially Hispanic, Native American, and Black/African American students.

 

The two-year scholarship is distributed once per year during freshman and sophomore years (second-year funding depends on successful completion of the first academic year).Applicants must be U.S. citizens or hold permanent resident status and must be minority students who will be entering their freshman year of college in the fall. To be eligible, students must plan to pursue careers in the atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Marine Biology is not eligible.

 

 

ASC Scholarship

Amount: $5000

Apply By: March 1, 2019

Description: ACS awards renewable scholarships to underrepresented minority students who want to enter the fields of chemistry or chemistry-related fields. Awards are given to qualified students. African American, Hispanic, or American Indian high school seniors or college freshman, sophomores, or juniors pursuing a college degree in the chemical sciences or chemical technology are eligible to apply.

 

 

ALA- LITA/LSSI Scholarship

Amount: $2500

Apply By: March 01, 2019

Description: The scholarship is designed to encourage the entry of qualified persons into the library and automation field who plan to follow a career in that field; who demonstrate potential in, and a strong commitment to the use of automated systems in libraries; and who are qualified members of a principal minority group (American Indian or Alaskan native, Asian or Pacific Islander, African-American, or Hispanic). The recipient must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen. This scholarship is for study in an ALA Accredited Master of Library Science (MLS) program.

 

 

HENAAC Scholars Program

Amount: $10,000                                                                                      

Apply By: April 01, 2019

Description: The HENAAC scholarship recipients continue to pave the way for future generations of Hispanics and lead by example to empower our communities and enhance our nation’s professional technical workforce. In order to apply for the scholarship, applicants must demonstrate merit through academic achievements, leadership and campus/community activities; have a minimum 3.0 GPA; be pursuing a STEM-related degree and be of Hispanic origin and/or must significantly demonstrate leadership or service within the Hispanic community.

 

 

Brown and Caldwell Minority Scholarship Program

Amount: $5000

Apply By: April 15, 2019

Description: At Brown and Caldwell, we value diversity in the workplace, supporting organizations like the National Society of Black Engineers and the Society for Hispanic Professional Engineers. We also offer a $5,000 Minority Scholarship to support students who identify as minorities and are interested in pursuing a career in the environmental profession. 

 

Applicant must be a United States citizen or permanent resident who is a full-time student enrolled in his/her junior, senior year or graduate program at an accredited college/university and have a declared major in civil, chemical or environmental engineering or one of the environmental sciences (e.g. biology, geology, hydro-geology, ecology). Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent on a 5.0 scale) and must be a minority (e.g. African American, Hispanic, Asian or Pacific American or Alaska Native).

 

 

Adelante! Fund Ford Motor Company/Future Leaders Scholarship

Amount: $1500

Apply By: July 03, 2019

Description: The ¡Adelante! U.S. Education Leadership Fund is a leadership development, non-profit organization dedicated to Hispanic college students. Their mission is to inspire the best and brightest Latino students to graduate and lead through scholarships, internships, and leadership training.

 

Applicants must have completed at least 30 credit hours of college coursework prior to the upcoming fall semester and must have attended a San Antonio area high school (50-mile radius)and be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident who is of Hispanic descent and has a minimum 2.75 GPA. Must maintain full-time enrollment status (12 hours) for the duration of the scholarship period.

 

 

Adelante Fund Miller Coors Engineering and Science Scholarship

Amount: $3000

Apply By: July 3, 2019

Description: The ¡Adelante! U.S. Education Leadership Fund is a leadership development, non-profit organization dedicated to Hispanic college students. Their mission is to inspire the best and brightest Latino students to graduate and lead through scholarships, internships, and leadership training. Must be a college junior or senior by the fall semester of the award and must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident who is of Hispanic descent. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA or above.

 

 

Adelante Fund Gilbert G. Pompa Memorial Scholarship

Amount: $1000

Apply By: July 03, 2019

Description: The ¡Adelante! U.S. Education Leadership Fund is a leadership development, non-profit organization dedicated to Hispanic college students. Their Mission is to inspire the best and brightest Latino students to graduate and lead through scholarships, internships, and leadership training.

 

All majors are welcome to apply for this scholarship, but students must be pursuing a pre-law program and/or planning to attend law school. Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited university or public/private college in the state of Texas and have completed 90 credit hours before the fall semester. All majors are eligible but students must be pursuing a pre-law program and/or planning to attend law school. Applicants must have and maintain a 2.75 GPA or above and must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident. Preference will be given to female students of Hispanic descent.

 

 

BLM2 Scholarship Foundation College Scholarship

Amount: $1000

Apply By: July 03, 2019

Description: The BLM² Scholarship Foundation program is designed to address the financial needs of minority college students and award outstanding high school graduates who plan to earn a baccalaureate degree from an accredited, four-year college or university with financial assistance.

 

Applicant must be permanent Illinois resident, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be a graduating high school senior and be a minority student. The student must also be enrolled as a full-time student during the coming fall academic semester.

 

 

ABA Diversity Scholarship

Amount: $5000

Apply By: Varies

Description: Eligible candidates must have completed their first year of college at an accredited university; must have a declared major or course of study relevant to the transportation, travel, and tourism industry; and must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA. Applicants are required to submit a 500-word essay discussing the role they hope to play in advancing the future of the transportation, motorcoach, travel, and tourism/hospitality industry.

 

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