The Point Foundation is committed to empowering lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students to achieve their full academic and leadership potential. They are the nation’s largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) students. They recently announced… Read More ›
College Scholarships
Microsoft Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
Microsoft recently opened this year’s scholarship opportunity, which seeks to encourage students to pursue studies in Computer Science and related STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) disciplines. This scholarship opportunity is open to undocumented students. As long as you are currently… Read More ›
NYSYLC Scholarship: Open to undocumented students in New York City
The New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC) is an undocumented youth-led organization in New York. This year, they are awarding scholarships to help support youth pursue their higher education. Here are the eligibility requirements: Residing in NYC and attending or planning to… Read More ›
USHLI Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
The United States Hispanic Leadership Institute is a non-profit dedicated to empowering the Latino community by promoting education, leadership development, unity, and civic participation. Their Dr. Juan Andrade, Jr. Scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree. Students attending or accepted… Read More ›
DACA Scholars Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
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… Read More ›
The Science Ambassador Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
Cards Against Humanity’s Science Pack recently announced their full tuition (for up to four years) scholarship opportunity for a woman who is pursuing an undergraduate degree in science, engineering, or math. Note: You do not need to be a U.S. citizen to apply. You… Read More ›
LEDA Scholars Program: Open to undocumented high school students with DACA
The LEDA Scholars program supports students over a six year trajectory so that they can apply to and thrive in selective colleges. Each year, LEDA recruits 100 high school students who show leadership potential but may lack the exposure and support… Read More ›
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship: Open to undocumented high school students
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation just announced their college scholarship program, which awards students up $40,000 per year (plus opportunities for internships, study abroad, graduate school funding, and more). Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholars are selected based on exceptional academic… Read More ›
Act Six Leadership & Scholarship Initiative: Open to undocumented high school students
The Act Six Leadership & Scholarship Initiative is a full-tuition and full-need scholarship that connects local faith-based community affiliates with faith and social justice-based colleges to equip emerging urban and community leaders to engage the college campus and their communities… Read More ›
La Unidad Latina Foundation Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
La Unidad Latina Foundation is a nonprofit that awards scholarships ranging from $500 to $1,000 to support students pursuing a higher education. This year, they have a National Scholarship and a DREAM Scholarship. Here are the eligibility requirements: Minimum cumulative… Read More ›
Student Education and Leadership Fund Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
The Student Education and Leadership Fund (SELF) is committed to giving back to the community by providing financial assistance to students who are planning to enroll in post-secondary programs of study. They are now accepting applications for the 2016–2017 award cycle. And… Read More ›
Google Lime Scholarship Program: Open to Undocumented Students with Disabilities
Google is committed to helping the innovators of the future make the most of their talents by providing scholarships and networking retreats for computer science students with disabilities. They recently announced this year’s Lime Scholarship. Selected students will be invited to… Read More ›