Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we are proud to offer at least four $500–$1,000 scholarships to graduates of Adelante Student Voices. The scholarship is sent directly to you and may be used for any educational expenses, including tuition, books, transportation, food, or other costs.

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Eligibility & Application Process

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• You can apply at any stage of your college or trade school journey, from your first year to continuing education. However, we cannot award scholarships two years in a row to the same recipient.

• Complete the application form provided below.

• Upload a personal essay in English (1–2 pages, double-spaced, 12-point font) responding to one of the updated prompts.

• We encourage applicants to meet with us or email us drafts early for feedback and support. Contact Susie or Katia to be assigned a volunteer. 

• Scholarship recipients will be selected by a volunteer community committee. Feel free to reach out for guidance and support.

• Fill out the application form and submit your essay by Sunday, June 1st, 2025.

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Essay Prompts

The scholarship committee seeks a personal essay that allows us to understand your experiences and how this scholarship will support your educational goals. Choose one of the following prompts to guide your response:

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1. Why is education important to you? How will achieving a college degree help you contribute to your community and achieve your dreams?

2. Tell your personal immigration story. How has your journey impacted your goals and vision for the future?

 

Upload your essay down below as either PDF or Word Doc.

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