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Mayte Santacruz Pre-Law Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/1/2024
Closes: 1/17/2025

The Mayte Santacruz Pre-Law Scholarship is available to first-generation Hispanic or Latino high school or community and college students in Orange County, California, who are residents for at least three years. Students seeking a career in law are eligible to apply. Special consideration is given to Dream Act and AB-540 high school seniors from Santa Ana Unified School District and to Santa Ana College transfers with a 3.5 GPA or higher.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of Orange County, California
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Fulltime student
  • Plan to pursue a career in law
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, dreamer, or AB540 student
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or work
  • Firstgeneration college student
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to Dream Act and AB540 high school seniors from Santa Ana Unified School District and to Santa Ana College transfers with a 3.5 GPA or higher.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CA
    • County: Orange
    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

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