AAG's New Home

Welcome to the new resource for Lewis & Clark's Academic Awards & Grants Program! Here you will find information on the various fellowship and scholarship opportunities available to undergraduate and graduate students.

As we are currently transitioning from the previous LC webpage, you will need to navigate between both pages in order to find some information. However, once transitioning is complete, http://academicawardsgrants.blogspot.com will serve as the resource for detailed information about these fellowships and scholarships.

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Tamara Ko

Friday, June 19, 2009

First in My Family Scholarship Program

Offered by Sallie Mae and the Hispanic College Fund, the First in My Family Scholarship Program awards between $500 and $5,000 to Hispanic students who are the first in their family to attend college. Preference is shown toward applicants who display financial need.

  • Eligibility: Applicants must be of Hispanic background, demonstrate financial need, have a GPA of at least 3.0, and be the first in their family to attend college. Additionally, applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents who will attend an undergraduate institution in the US or Puerto Rico in the upcoming academic year.
  • Deadline: April 15, 2009
  • Website: http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/ first_family.html

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