[Page 3] First-Generation College Student Scholarships to Apply for in 2024

This scholarship will honor the book “Stand and Yell” by supporting students who are seeking higher education.

This scholarship will be awarded to one high school junior or senior who plans to attend college and has persevered through life’s hardship toward a brighter future for themselves and the world.

This scholarship will support a young entrepreneur who embodies the determination, ambition, and perseverance needed to change the world.

This scholarship is here for first-generation immigrant students to pursue higher education.

This scholarship will be given to one undergraduate or graduate student who is pursuing a degree in pre-law, political science, or related major.

This scholarship will be awarded to a first-generation college student who has bold aspirations and seeks to change the world, no matter what stands in their way.

This scholarship aims to support first-generation undergraduate students who are looking to transfer schools.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Mark D. Schwarck by supporting students who have encountered barriers in their pursuit of higher education.

This scholarship aims to recognize and support exceptional students who are overcoming the barriers of being the first in their families to attend college.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Francis Madigan by supporting first-generation students so they can create generational change in their families.

This scholarship aims to support students in New York who are pursuing their GEDs so they can go on to achieve all of their goals.

This scholarship seeks to help students with financial need afford higher education so they can pursue all of their dreams.

This scholarship is designed to support a non-traditional African American student who has big goals in life.

This scholarship will support one student in tech who has a passion to help others and is pursuing a degree in STEM to make the world a better place.

This scholarship is designed to support students dedicated to providing equitable healthcare opportunities for underrepresented minorities and low-income communities across the country.

This scholarship will be awarded to a low-income college student who has a track record of social engagement through their extracurricular activities (e.g. student council, community service, dance/sports, etc.).

This scholarship recognizes the unique challenges faced by first generation Hispanic students in pursuing higher education and the incredible determination it takes to overcome them.

This scholarship will support first generation college students who have overcome mental health challenges.

This scholarship seeks to support first-generation college students who are pursuing higher education so they can complete their degrees.

This scholarship seeks to support future K-12 educators so they can positively impact the next generation of students.

This scholarship will support first-generation college students from low-income backgrounds.

In honor and memory of Carlos Fredy Garcia Muentes, this scholarship will support immigrant students that have a passion for learning and want to create a better life for themselves, their families, and their communities.

This scholarship seeks to support first-generation college students so they can afford to pursue their academic and professional goals.

This scholarship will award $10,000 to one first-generation American or immigrant student enrolling full-time in a four-year undergraduate college program starting in the fall of 2021, while graduating from high school within the Tri-State area.

This scholarship will support an Asian-American student whose multicultural experiences have strongly influenced their current perspective.

This scholarship will support high school seniors and undergraduate students who are of African descent and are first or second generation to the United States.

This scholarship will be awarded to one high school senior who will be the first in their family to attend college and who also strives every day to reach their full potential!

This scholarship will support LGBTQ+ students who are passionate about being advocates in their communities.

This scholarship aims to support undergraduate students who need financial assistance to achieve all of their goals in life.

This scholarship is for first generation BIPOC students majoring in education, history, or English.