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E4FC's New American Scholars Program

Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC)

The scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to foreign-born? students who are currently or planning to enroll in an accredited college or graduate program.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Undocumented college and graduate students
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    For high school students: 3.3 cumulative high school GPA?; For college/graduate students: 3.0 cumulative college GPA?
  • Residence:
    Permanent residency (green card) in the U.S.?
  • Citizenship:
    Citizenship in the U.S.?
  • College:
    Current or expected enrollment in a San Francisco Bay Area college or university?
  • Ethnicity:
    Foreign-born
  • Extracurricular:
    Demonstrated academic preparation and community/extracurricular involvement

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Tell us about yourself. What is important for us to know about you? You may want to write about one or more of the following: your personal history, your goals and dreams, what obstacles youve faced, and your accomplishments; Tell us about your college or graduate ambitions. Why do you want to go to college or graduate school? What do you hope to learn, contribute, and achieve? What obstacles will you face, and how will you overcome them?
  • Recommendation Letters:
    RECOMMENDATIONS (3): Two recommendations must be provided by educators or academic counselors. The third recommendation can be completed by an educator, counselor, or work/extracurricular/community service supervisor.
  • Other Materials:
    Complete the Online Application; List of Awards, Extracurricular, and Community Involvement; Most recent copy of student and parent (if applicable) Federal Income Tax Returns (Form 1040); Evidence of birth in a country outside of the United States

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