[Page 4] Top First-Generation Scholarships to Apply for in May 2025

This scholarship aims to honor Bill Kuhn by supporting students who are pursuing careers in science.

This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students who are interested in pursuing the arts.

This scholarship seeks to empower students from Central American backgrounds to achieve their academic goals and build a foundation for a successful future.

This scholarship will support high school seniors who will be pursuing a career in the medical or healthcare field.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Pete and Consuelo Hernandez by supporting underrepresented students pursuing higher education in California.

This scholarship seeks to support LGBTQIA+ students who have a passion for using technology and data science for good.

This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented high school students who are passionate about pursuing careers in STEM.

This scholarship seeks to support students in Oregon who demonstrate the hero’s journey by being open to growth, learning, and transformation through difficult and challenging circumstances.

This scholarship seeks to honor Maria’s legacy by supporting students throughout their higher education journeys.

This scholarship will support first generation college students who are interested in pursuing a career in business.

The Lila Foundation Scholarship will be awarded to one Hispanic student in the Las Vegas area who is interested in pursuing a career in ultrasonography.

This scholarship aims to honor Jesus Perez and other individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to empower future generations by supporting Puerto Rican students pursuing careers in law.

This scholarship seeks to honor Mario Perez by supporting underprivileged students who are devoted to completing their college degrees.

This scholarship exists to support two female students pursuing degrees in business or teaching.

This scholarship is for first-generation (first in their family to attend college) college students who are determined to succeed in a complex world rigged to favor those at the top.

This scholarship will support a black student who has inspiring goals, across any field of study or desired career.

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 will support a current pre-law college student by helping to cover their law school application costs. All first-gen college students planning on attending law school who come from minority backgrounds are eligible.

This scholarship is for anyone who has had one moment in their life shift their perspective and perception on what it means to live.

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

The First-Generation, First Child Scholarship will assist students with the specific experience of growing up as a firstborn first-generation student with their academic ambitions

The Mahlagha Jaberi Mental Health Awareness for Immigrants Scholarship exists to support more awareness about the mental health of immigrants in the United States.

This scholarship will support one ambitious first-generation student in harnessing their full potential as a selfless health professional and helping them change the world for the better through their practice.

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.

The Imagine Dragons Origins Scholarship will help four refugee, immigrant, or first-generation American students to achieve their educational dreams.

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

This scholarship seeks to honor Antoinette's legacy by encouraging two high school seniors from Pennsylvania who desire to fulfill their dreams by pursuing advanced study.

This scholarship will support Pepperdine University, Warner Pacific University, and Samford University students looking to leave their mark on the world.