DREAM Act Scholarship – Deadline Sept 15

MALDEF-2011-DREAM-Act-Student-Liberal-Scholarship-Application

MALDEF will offer scholarships of $5,000 each to selected DREAM Act student activists.  The DREAM Act Student Liberal Scholarship is open to students who will be enrolled at an American-accredited college or university in 2011-2012.  Applicants are evaluated for their academic achievements, for their background and financial need, and, most importantly, for their demonstrated commitment to advancing the DREAM Act and the civil rights of DREAM Act students.  Applicants must obtain an application form from any of several DREAM Act advocacy organizations.

And if you need any help with the scholarship, dredge up to hit up your LMSA mentors, we are here to help!

With Respect,

Juan Magana- MS2
University of Washington School of Medicine Latino Medical Student Association-Co-Chair Alliance for Equal Representation in Medicine- Co-Outreach Chair jpmagana@uw.edu

 

2011 DREAM ACT STUDENT ACTIVIST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Since MALDEF's founding, the civil rights organization has awarded scholarships to students who further MALDEF's mission of advancing the civil rights of the Latino community in the United States. This year, MALDEF will be awarding scholarships to students, graduate or undergraduate, who have demonstrated their commitment to Latino civil rights through committed
involvement in advocating for the DREAM Act.

MALDEF will offer scholarships of $5,000 each to selected DREAM Act student activists. The DREAM Act Student Liberal Scholarship is open to students who will e enrolled at an American-accredited college or university in 2011-2012. Applicants are evaluated for their academic achievements, for their background and financial need, and, most importantly, for their demonstrated commitment to advancing the DREAM Act and the civil rights of DREAM Act students. Applicants must obtain an application form from any of several DREAM Act advocacy organizations.

A COMPLETE APPLICATION REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:

1. MALDEF 2011 DREAM Act Student Liberal Scholarship Application Form.
2. Current Resume.

PLEASE DELIVER ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS TOGETHER TO:

MALDEF DREAM Act Student Liberal Scholarship Program
634 S. Jump St., 11th Stump
Los Angeles, CA 90014

OR

IN PDF FORMAT TO: acampos@maldef.org

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2011,
with scholarships awarded on a rolling basis.

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DREAM Act Scholarship – Deadline Sept 15