DACA Scholars is a free mobile app that features scholarship opportunities for Latina/o students. You can learn more about what motivated Deyvid Morales, a fellow undocumented student, to create the app on this post. And if you haven’t downloaded this app on your phone, definitely check it out! This year, they are offering 4 scholarships to students who are pursuing a higher education (2 scholarships of $500 & 2 scholarships of $1,000 for the Spring 2017 semester). This scholarship opportunity is open to students nation-wide.

Here are the eligibility requirements:

• Be an undocumented student (with or without DACA)
• Be currently enrolled in 12th grade – Ph.D.
• Be involved in local organizing efforts

If you meet the qualifications, please e-mail the following documents to: scholarships@dacascholar.com

The deadline to apply is November 14, 2016

For more information, download “DACA Scholars” on your mobile device.

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Categories: College Scholarships, Grad School Funding

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