Alexa M. Duran Memorial First Generation Scholarship

Florida International University

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2025

Closes: 12/31/2025

The Alexa M. Duran Memorial First Generation Scholarship is available to first-generation college students at the Florida International University who are Florida residents. Students seeking a bachelor's degree are eligible to apply. Special consideration is given to students at SIPA (Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs) interested in pursuing a political science or law degree and those with the most financial need.

Win up to

$5,000

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements

Minimum 3.25 GPA

Resident of Florida

Attending Florida International University

Undergraduate student

Seeking a bachelor's degree

Fulltime student

Firstgeneration college student and Pell Grant eligible

Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students at SIPA (Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs) interested in pursuing a political science or law degree and those with the most financial need.