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Abe and Esther Hagiwara Student Aid Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/5/2024
Closes: 4/3/2025

Abe and Esther Hagiwara Student Aid Scholarship provides financial assistance for college or graduate school to student members of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) who can demonstrate severe financial need.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • This program is open to JACL members who are enrolled or planning to enroll at a college, university, trade school, or business college.
  • Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students who are able to demonstrate that, without this aid, they will have to delay or terminate their education.
  • They must submit information on their involvement in JACL and a 2page essay on a topic that changes annually but relates to Japanese Americans.
  • Selection is based on that essay, financial need, academic history, JACL involvement, school activities, work history, scholastic honors, and community involvement.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Affiliations
    Japanese American Citizens League

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