
$1,000 Miguel Mendez Social Justice Scholarship for First Gen Undergrads, Due: 7/20
Background: The Miguel Mendez Social Justice Scholarship supports undergraduates aiming for careers in social justice. Miguel Mendez was a first-generation college graduate, born and raised in Colorado. It was his life’s duty to ensure that the next generation has the necessary tools to achieve their goals too. To honor his memory, the Miguel Mendez Social Justice Scholarship will support undergraduate students pursuing a career in social justice.
Eligibility:
🎓 Undergraduate, first-generation college students from low-income backgrounds
🌟 GPA of 3.0 or higher
🌍 Pursuing a career in social justice
Requirements:
🎥 Video Essay or 📝 400-600 word essay on provided prompt at “APPLY HERE” link
Scholarship Amount:
💸 (2) $1,000
Deadline:
📅 July 19, 2024