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AANAPISI Scholarship
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Scholarship
Fully Funded
Under Graduate
Description
The Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) Scholarship is a partnership initiative with AANAPISIs and the societies they assist by giving scholarships, organizing local capitals, and expanding institutional capacity to support economic growth. The AANAPISI Scholarship is offered to students on annual basis for attending APIA Scholars AANAPISI partner campuses listed on the official website.
The online application for AANAPISI Scholarship would be open on September 9, 2020, and closed on November 11, 2020, at 5:00 PM EST. Scholarship grants range from one-time $2,500 awards to multi-year $5,000 awards.
Eligibilities
While APIA Scholars have a special emphasis on those who fall under the categories mentioned above, the scholars come from an inclusive variety of socioeconomic statuses, backgrounds, and APIA societies. The least eligibility criteria for the AANAPISI Scholarship are as follows:
- Be of Pacific Islander and Asian origin as defined by the U.S. Census
- Be a legitimate resident of the United States on a permanent basis.
- Residents of the Republic of the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands are also qualified to apply
- Be registered as a full-time student in a degree-seeking program, with a majority of on-campus courses, at partner organizations during the 2021 Winter Quarter or 2021 Spring Semester, depending on the academic system of the partner institutions. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, APIA Scholars would be renouncing the obligation that students must have a majority of on-campus courses for the 2020-2021 academic year.
- Have applied for federal economic support using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2020-2021 academic year
- Must have one recommendation letter submitted online by a recommender
APIA Scholars offer scholarships to underserved APIA apprentices with a distinct emphasis on those who:
- Live at or below the level of poverty, or are otherwise of low socioeconomic position.
- Are the first in their households to attend college.
- Are representative of the APIA group’s diversity, culturally and geographically, particularly those societies that have been less represented on college campuses due to inadequate opportunity and access.
- Have placed strong importance on public leadership and service along with solid academic accomplishment.
Benefits
The worth of AANAPISI Scholarships is around $2,500 to $5,000 and is determined by the particular co-branded scholarship that a scholar is granted.
Program Venue
USA
Eligible Regions
Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau, USA
Eligible Countries
Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau, USA
Application Process
Documents
For the preliminary application, the applicant must have a recommender to submit a recommendation letter for him/her through the portal. The applicant nominated as a finalist would be asked to submit extra documentation, including the most recent transcript. The documents would be disregarded if they are sent to APIA Scholars before they are specifically asked for by the Scholars
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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AANAPISI Scholarship
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Full Time
Under Graduate
Description
The Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) Scholarship is a partnership initiative with AANAPISIs and the societies they assist by giving scholarships, organizing local capitals, and expanding institutional capacity to support economic growth. The AANAPISI Scholarship is offered to students on annual basis for attending APIA Scholars AANAPISI partner campuses listed on the official website.
The online application for AANAPISI Scholarship would be open on September 9, 2020, and closed on November 11, 2020, at 5:00 PM EST. Scholarship grants range from one-time $2,500 awards to multi-year $5,000 awards.
Eligibilities
While APIA Scholars have a special emphasis on those who fall under the categories mentioned above, the scholars come from an inclusive variety of socioeconomic statuses, backgrounds, and APIA societies. The least eligibility criteria for the AANAPISI Scholarship are as follows:
- Be of Pacific Islander and Asian origin as defined by the U.S. Census
- Be a legitimate resident of the United States on a permanent basis.
- Residents of the Republic of the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands are also qualified to apply
- Be registered as a full-time student in a degree-seeking program, with a majority of on-campus courses, at partner organizations during the 2021 Winter Quarter or 2021 Spring Semester, depending on the academic system of the partner institutions. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, APIA Scholars would be renouncing the obligation that students must have a majority of on-campus courses for the 2020-2021 academic year.
- Have applied for federal economic support using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2020-2021 academic year
- Must have one recommendation letter submitted online by a recommender
APIA Scholars offer scholarships to underserved APIA apprentices with a distinct emphasis on those who:
- Live at or below the level of poverty, or are otherwise of low socioeconomic position.
- Are the first in their households to attend college.
- Are representative of the APIA group’s diversity, culturally and geographically, particularly those societies that have been less represented on college campuses due to inadequate opportunity and access.
- Have placed strong importance on public leadership and service along with solid academic accomplishment.
Benefits
The worth of AANAPISI Scholarships is around $2,500 to $5,000 and is determined by the particular co-branded scholarship that a scholar is granted.
Program Venue
Eligible Regions
Eligible Countries
Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau, USA
Application Process
Documents
For the preliminary application, the applicant must have a recommender to submit a recommendation letter for him/her through the portal. The applicant nominated as a finalist would be asked to submit extra documentation, including the most recent transcript. The documents would be disregarded if they are sent to APIA Scholars before they are specifically asked for by the Scholars
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Fully Funded
AANAPISI Scholarship
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Select Type
Under Graduate
Description
The Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) Scholarship is a partnership initiative with AANAPISIs and the societies they assist by giving scholarships, organizing local capitals, and expanding institutional capacity to support economic growth. The AANAPISI Scholarship is offered to students on annual basis for attending APIA Scholars AANAPISI partner campuses listed on the official website.
The online application for AANAPISI Scholarship would be open on September 9, 2020, and closed on November 11, 2020, at 5:00 PM EST. Scholarship grants range from one-time $2,500 awards to multi-year $5,000 awards.
Eligibilities
While APIA Scholars have a special emphasis on those who fall under the categories mentioned above, the scholars come from an inclusive variety of socioeconomic statuses, backgrounds, and APIA societies. The least eligibility criteria for the AANAPISI Scholarship are as follows:
- Be of Pacific Islander and Asian origin as defined by the U.S. Census
- Be a legitimate resident of the United States on a permanent basis.
- Residents of the Republic of the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands are also qualified to apply
- Be registered as a full-time student in a degree-seeking program, with a majority of on-campus courses, at partner organizations during the 2021 Winter Quarter or 2021 Spring Semester, depending on the academic system of the partner institutions. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, APIA Scholars would be renouncing the obligation that students must have a majority of on-campus courses for the 2020-2021 academic year.
- Have applied for federal economic support using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2020-2021 academic year
- Must have one recommendation letter submitted online by a recommender
APIA Scholars offer scholarships to underserved APIA apprentices with a distinct emphasis on those who:
- Live at or below the level of poverty, or are otherwise of low socioeconomic position.
- Are the first in their households to attend college.
- Are representative of the APIA group’s diversity, culturally and geographically, particularly those societies that have been less represented on college campuses due to inadequate opportunity and access.
- Have placed strong importance on public leadership and service along with solid academic accomplishment.
Benefits
The worth of AANAPISI Scholarships is around $2,500 to $5,000 and is determined by the particular co-branded scholarship that a scholar is granted.
Program Venue
Eligible Regions
Eligible Countries
Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau, USA
Application Process
Documents
For the preliminary application, the applicant must have a recommender to submit a recommendation letter for him/her through the portal. The applicant nominated as a finalist would be asked to submit extra documentation, including the most recent transcript. The documents would be disregarded if they are sent to APIA Scholars before they are specifically asked for by the Scholars
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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AANAPISI Scholarship
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Description
The Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) Scholarship is a partnership initiative with AANAPISIs and the societies they assist by giving scholarships, organizing local capitals, and expanding institutional capacity to support economic growth. The AANAPISI Scholarship is offered to students on annual basis for attending APIA Scholars AANAPISI partner campuses listed on the official website.
The online application for AANAPISI Scholarship would be open on September 9, 2020, and closed on November 11, 2020, at 5:00 PM EST. Scholarship grants range from one-time $2,500 awards to multi-year $5,000 awards.
BENIFITS
The worth of AANAPISI Scholarships is around $2,500 to $5,000 and is determined by the particular co-branded scholarship that a scholar is granted.
Eligibilities
While APIA Scholars have a special emphasis on those who fall under the categories mentioned above, the scholars come from an inclusive variety of socioeconomic statuses, backgrounds, and APIA societies. The least eligibility criteria for the AANAPISI Scholarship are as follows:
- Be of Pacific Islander and Asian origin as defined by the U.S. Census
- Be a legitimate resident of the United States on a permanent basis.
- Residents of the Republic of the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands are also qualified to apply
- Be registered as a full-time student in a degree-seeking program, with a majority of on-campus courses, at partner organizations during the 2021 Winter Quarter or 2021 Spring Semester, depending on the academic system of the partner institutions. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, APIA Scholars would be renouncing the obligation that students must have a majority of on-campus courses for the 2020-2021 academic year.
- Have applied for federal economic support using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2020-2021 academic year
- Must have one recommendation letter submitted online by a recommender
APIA Scholars offer scholarships to underserved APIA apprentices with a distinct emphasis on those who:
- Live at or below the level of poverty, or are otherwise of low socioeconomic position.
- Are the first in their households to attend college.
- Are representative of the APIA group’s diversity, culturally and geographically, particularly those societies that have been less represented on college campuses due to inadequate opportunity and access.
- Have placed strong importance on public leadership and service along with solid academic accomplishment.
For Further Queries:
Please contact info@apiascholars.org.
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APPLICATION PROCESS
Documents
For the preliminary application, the applicant must have a recommender to submit a recommendation letter for him/her through the portal. The applicant nominated as a finalist would be asked to submit extra documentation, including the most recent transcript. The documents would be disregarded if they are sent to APIA Scholars before they are specifically asked for by the Scholars
