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Lara Family Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/17/2023
Closes: 12/31/2023

The Lara Family Scholarship is for community college transfer students of Mexican descent. Successful candidates demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities and participation in extracurricular activities and community service. First-generation college students who are residents of Orange County, California, are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.2 GPA
  • Resident of Orange County, California, for the past 3 years
  • Community college transfer student
  • Seeking a bachelor’s degree as a fulltime student
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, dreamer, or AB540 student
  • Latino or Latina
  • Mexican descent
  • Firstgeneration college student
  • Participate in extracurricular activities, community service, church service, or employment
  • Exhibit exceptional leadership skills and academic achievement
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CA
    • County: Orange
    Minimum GPA
    3.2
    Citizenship Status
    California AB 540, Current DACA Status, Not a U.S. Citizen, Pending DACA Application, U.S. Citizen, Other, Permanent Resident
    Activities
    Church Activities, Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Work
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student

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