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[Page 2] Top Asian American and Pacific Islander Scholarships to Apply for in 2024

The Top Asian American and Pacific Islander Scholarships with Upcoming Deadlines

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  1. Snap Finance “Funding the Future” Scholarship

    Funded by
    Snap Finance
    This scholarship will support 15 undergraduate students who are part of a marginalized group.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: 3rd or 4th year undergraduate
    Amount:$15,000
    Deadline:Jun 15, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    15 winners
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  2. HRCap Next-Gen Leadership Scholarship

    Funded by
    HRCap, Inc.
    This scholarship seeks to empower the next generation of multicultural students and leaders who embody critical values such as integrity, diversity, and professionalism.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Background: AAPI student and/or pursuing Asian American studies or language courses
    Amount:$5,000
    Deadline:May 14, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    6 winners
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  3. Advancing Social Justice for Asians Scholarship

    Funded by
    International Chinese Fine Arts Council
    This scholarship will support graduate or advanced degree students who are committed to social justice for Asians.
    All students are eligible
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Apr 10, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  4. Soo Joo Park Scholarship for Asian American Women

    Funded by
    Soo Joo Park
    The Soo Joo Park Scholarship for Asian American women exists to support the influential voices and ambitious aspirations of powerful Asian American women across the United States.
    All students are eligible
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:Sep 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  5. Nikhil Desai Asian-American Experience Scholarship

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

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Ethnicity: Asian-American
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  6. SWANA Cultural Heritage Scholarship

    Funded by
    Fursona Pins Inc
    This scholarship aims to support students of SWANA heritage as they embark on their educational journeys and pursue their dreams.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Identity: SWANA heritage
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Aug 30, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  7. Lillie Award

    Funded by
    Chaquinta Fisher
    This scholarship will go to one high school or undergraduate student who has made it their mission to give back to their community in a unique yet effective manner.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Volunteer Status: Participating in or running an initiative to give back to your community
    • Ethnicity: Black, Latinx, Native American, Asian
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  8. Asian American / Pacific Islander Scholarship

    Funded by
    wiseGEEK
    The bi-annual Asian American/Pacific Islander Scholarship is meant to encourage diversity in academia.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education level: AAPI high school senior or current undergraduate student
    Amount:$750
    Deadline:Apr 16, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  9. Vietnamese Student of Excellence Scholarship

    Funded by
    Vuong Nguyen
    This scholarship aims to make higher education more accessible by supporting Vietnamese students throughout their academic journeys.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Identity: Vietnamese/Vietnamese-American
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Aug 05, 2024
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  10. Female Musician Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous Donor
    This scholarship seeks to support women who are passionate about music as they pursue higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Race/ethnicity: Middle Eastern or Asian descent (Pakistani preferred)
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Background: Has contributed to the musical arts - band, chorus, orchestra, etc.
    Amount:$20,000
    Deadline:Jun 10, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  11. Thomas and May Mathew Educational Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Mathew Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memories of Thomas and May Mathew by supporting students who share their passions for healthcare and education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Healthcare or education
    • State: Michigan
    • Race: Asian
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:Jun 01, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  12. Luisa de Vera Buena Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Maria Macam & Dmitry Milikovsky
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Luisa de Vera Buena by supporting Filipino-American women who are furthering their education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
    • Ethnicity: Filipino
    • Gender: Female
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Jun 21, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  13. Filipino-American Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lee Cortez
    This scholarship seeks to support Filipino-American undergraduate students who have a background in community service.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Experience: Must have community service experience
    • Ethnicity: Must be Filipino
    • Education Level: Must be an undergraduate student
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Oct 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
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  14. Charlene Hovanasian Academic Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stuart Gardner
    This scholarship will support students of Armenian descent who are pursuing higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Race/Ethnicity: Armenian descent
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  15. De Los Santos Family Scholarship

    Funded by
    De Los Santos
    This scholarship seeks to support Filipino-American students who are passionate about overcoming obstacles in order to achieve academic and professional success.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Identity: Filipino-American student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    Amount:$4,500
    Deadline:Jun 06, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
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  16. Courage/Yongqi Scholarship

    Funded by
    SL L
    This scholarship aims to support students who aren’t U.S. citizens and need financial assistance to afford higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Race: Asian
    • Background: Not a U.S. citizen
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Aug 17, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  17. Faatuai and Fatilua Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Fatilua Family
    This scholarship will support a Pacific Islander college student.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Race/Ethnicity: Pacific Islander
    Amount:$1,400
    Deadline:Nov 25, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  18. Lola Scholarship

    Funded by
    LEAD Filipino
    This scholarship aims to support Filipino Americans so they can persevere through the challenges they face and complete their college degrees.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • State: California
    • Race/Ethnicity: Filipino American
    • Education Level: Undergraduate and graduate students
    Amount:$3,000
    Deadline:Apr 17, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
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  19. Single Mother's Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lacuzong
    This scholarship seeks to open the door to education for single mothers and their children so they have the resources they need to pursue new opportunities.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Financial Background: Low-income
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Race: Asian or Latinx
    • Identity: Single mother or the child of a single mother
    Amount:$5,000
    Deadline:May 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  20. Korean Men and Women Scholarship

    Funded by
    Sihyeon Shelley Yu
    This scholarship will support a Korean student in Virginia, Washington D.C., or Maryland.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: Korean
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • State: Virginia, Maryland, or Washington D.C.
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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