Beatrice Diaz was a beloved mother and a fierce advocate for education.
Bea was the first in her family to go to college and remained committed to furthering her education as a single mother, completing her Bachelor's and Master’s degrees in education. Beatrice committed to using her skills by working as a high school teacher for over thirty years, making a lasting impact on countless students.
This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Beatrice Diaz by supporting students who are passionate about pursuing degrees in either Education or Business Administration.
Any high school senior or undergraduate student in Texas who is studying Education or Business Administration may apply for this scholarship.
To apply, tell us about your background, why you’re interested in your chosen degree, and what your aspirations are.
Please tell us about yourself - your background, what interests you about your chosen degree program, and what your long-term aspirations are.
The application deadline is Mar 15, 2024. Winners will be announced on May 1, 2024.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on May 1, 2024. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
If you have any questions about this scholarship or the Bold.org platform, just email contact@bold.org and we’ll get back to you as quickly as we can.
Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.