The Association of Raza Educators (A.R.E.) is awarding educational scholarships to graduating high school seniors entering college and college students currently enrolled in community college or a four-year university. Scholarship recipients are selected based on need and their commitment to their communities.

Here are the eligibility requirements:

– Must demonstrate leadership in extra-curricular activities; a commitment to improve the conditions of your community, financial need, and most importantly you must demonstrate a high level of community involvement.

– Must be a student/community member residing in San Diego at time of applying.

– Must be an Undocumented/ AB 540/ Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) student or an active community member.

– Must be enrolled in an accredited College or University for fall 2016 with a full-time schedule.

– Must have an overall GPA of 2.5 or above. Must be able to attend our 9th Annual A.R.E. Banquet – Date and time TBD

The deadline to apply is March 14, 2016

For more information, and to apply, please visit their official website: “2016 ARE Scholarship”

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Categories: College Scholarships

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