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Angel and Rosemary Varela Scholarship

Hispanic Education Endowment Fund
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/3/2025
Closes: 1/16/2026

The Angel and Rosemary Varela Scholarship is available to first-generation Hispanic or Latino students in Orange County, California, who have been residents for at least three years and are transferring from a community college. Students pursuing a bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.50 GPA
  • Resident of Orange County, California
  • Attending a 4year college or university
  • College junior or senior
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree fulltime
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, dreamer, or AB540 student
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or work
  • Firstgeneration college student and a community college transfer
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CA
    • County: Orange
    Current School
    4-Year College
    Minimum GPA
    2.5
    Citizenship Status
    California AB 540, Current DACA Status, Not a U.S. Citizen, Pending DACA Application, U.S. Citizen, Other, Permanent Resident
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Work
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student, Transfer Student

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