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Programa de Becas Por Una Vida Mejor (Scholarship Program for Better Living)

College Foundation, Inc.

Qu Pasa Media and Wells Fargo partnered to establish this scholarship to assist the education of young Hispanic residents in the Piedmont-Triad area. Students must be attending a community college, public or private college or university in North Carolina.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Be under 22 years of age
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Have completed high school in North Carolina or have a diploma high school equivalent (HSE);
  • Residence:
    Be a resident of one of the following counties:AlamanceCaswellDavidsonForsythGuilfordMontgomeryRandolphRockinghamStokesSurryYadkin
  • School:
    Have completed high school in North Carolina.
  • College:
    Be currently enrolled or have been accepted for the 2016 spring semester at a community college, or public or private college or university in North Carolina.
  • Ethnicity:
    Young Hispanic residents in the Piedmont-Triad area.
  • Miscellaneous:
    Be bilingual; Be required to pay non-resident tuition at community colleges or University of North Carolina institutions as a result of immigrant status.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    An essay in a Word doc.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    A letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor or another adult who is not a member of your family.
  • Other Materials:
    An online application

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