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All information below comes from the following website: https://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/hispanic-latino-scholarships/
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Who is eligible: Hispanic students who are enrolled or planning to enroll in a four-year institution the following fall. Outgoing high school seniors must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA or better; undergraduates, graduate students, and community college transfer students must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
Award amount: This award ranges between $500 to $5,000, depending on the student’s academic merit and level of financial need.
Deadline: April.
Who is eligible? High school seniors with at least one Hispanic parent who are eligible to enroll in an accredited undergraduate program the following fall.
Award amount: Amount will vary by recipient based on merit and demonstrated need; an average of $1.8 million is awarded every year to scholarship recipients.
Deadline: TBA.
Who is eligible? Undocumented Hispanic high school seniors or GED graduates who plan to enroll in an accredited postsecondary institution in the U.S. or Puerto Rico.
Award amount: The final amount varies by each recipient’s academic merit and demonstrated financial need. On average, this scholarship provides more than $12,000 in financial support to students each year.
Deadline: TBA.
Summer Programs
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Description: "A two-week summer academic enrichment and leadership program that brings together outstanding high school students from around the world for intensive sessions on Yale’s campus in New Haven. Programs offered include: Engineering, Science, Technology, Law, Politics, etc."
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Who is eligible: 10th and 11th Graders
Location: Yale University (New Haven, CT)
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Price: Provides up to FULL FINANCIAL AID (does not cover travel expenses)
Deadline: February 6
Description: "This three-day institute offers an impactful program designed to develop students’ leadership potential and increase their knowledge of the region’s cultural and political landscape. Institute participants connect with education, business, political and community leaders and receive encouragement in their pursuit of post-secondary educational opportunities."
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Who is eligible: 10th and 11th Graders
Location: Include Los Angeles (UCLA), Sacramento, Bay Area (Berkley), etc
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Price: NO COST (FREE)
Deadline: June
Description: "This is an eight-week program that consists of high school juniors who show leadership potential but lack the exposure and support they need to attend highly selective colleges. LEDA Scholars receive leadership training, writing instruction, standardized test preparation and a year of highly personalized guidance as they navigate the application and admissions process at the most competitive colleges. "
Who is eligible: 11th Graders
Location: New Jersey (Princeton University)
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Price: NO COST (FREE)
Deadline: December 12
Description: "A week-long leadership and civic engagement program for current high school sophomores and juniors. CHCI will bring a group of Latino high school students to D.C. to learn about how the Federal Government works, meet key leaders, visit historic sites and develop a deeper understanding of how they can affect positive change in their communities and their nation."
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Who is eligible: 10th and 11th Graders for this specific program, but this organization had other opportunities for COLLEGE STUDENTS as well
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Location: Washington D.C.
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Price: NO COSTS (FREE)
Deadline: TBA.
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation Scholarship
Ronald McDonald House Charities/ HACER Scholarship
Chicano Organizing & Research in Education (CORE) Que Llueva Cafe Scholarship
Yale Young Global Scholars Programs
CLYLP Chicano Latino Youth Leadership
Program
LEDA Leadership
Enterprise
for a Diverse
America
CHCI's
R2L NextGen Program
All information below comes from the programs' websites.
All information below comes from the programs' websites.
Description: "During CHCI’s paid summer and semester internships, promising Latino undergraduate students experience what it’s like to work in a congressional office, while participating in weekly professional and leadership development and civic engagement through community service."
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Who is eligible: undergrad students
Location: Washington D.C.
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Deadline:
Summer 2018: December 1, 2017
Fall 2018: March 9, 2018
Spring 2018 Deadline Passed
Description: "As an INROADS intern, you’re connected with some of the world’s leading industry innovators for paid – yes, paid– internships. You’ll be challenged academically and professionally, and we’ll give you the tools to rise to the occasion.
As an INROADS intern, you’ll have access to our dedicated team of trainers, mentors, and recruiters."
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Who is eligible: undergrad students who are majoring in STEM
Location: Varies
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Deadline: March 31
Description: "Apple has been the guiding light in innovation of new products like the iPhone and iPad, and they are looking for new interns to bring fresh ideas to the company. Apple Interns work alongside regular employees on actual projects. Apple internships vary in length as well as the seasons which they are available, but all offer an incredible experience not paralleled by many other opportunities."
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Who is eligible: undergrad and grad students
Location: Varies
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Deadline: Varies
Description: "Google is an internet based technology company that provides products and services such as online search, advertising, mobile operating systems and much more. To many college students, landing an internship at Google is the epitome of collegiate success, which is why their internships are some of the most competitive in the country."
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Who is eligible: undergrad and grad students
Location: Varies
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Deadline: Varies
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CHCI’s 2018 Congressional Internship Program
INROADS
Apple Internships
GOOGLE INTERNSHIPS
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