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Orange County Register/Excelsior Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/17/2023

Closes: 12/31/2023

The Orange County Register/Excelsior Scholarship is for Latino or Latina high school seniors or community college transfer students who participate in newspaper, yearbook, journalism, or communications. First-generation college students who reside in Orange County, California, are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

Resident of Orange County, California, for the past 3 years

Graduating high school senior or 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

Firstgeneration college student

Participate in extracurricular activities, community service, employment, newspaper, yearbook, journalism, or communications

Exhibit strong academic achievement

Demonstrate financial need

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree

High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore

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

Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Student Newspaper, Work, Yearbook

First-Generation College Student

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