Application Period/Due Date: Februrary 1st

Criteria:

Awarded to young Latinas undergraduate students. YLLI provides eligible candidates in 4-year degree-seeking programs with an annual tuition scholarship award of $1,000 in each undergraduate year. Scholarships are competitive and we encourage you to apply. 

Eligibility:

1. Latina student currently enrolled in an accredited four (4)-year college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking, first-year student

2. U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident

3. Cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher

4. Recent completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

5. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher throughout the four (4)-year undergraduate program

6. Official transcripts submitted two (2) times each year (Fall & Spring Semesters)

7. Participate in annual YLLI Award Ceremony; two (2) annual workshops sponsored by 100HW National, Inc.

Documentation to be Submitted:

1. Signed and dated Disclosure Agreement;

2. Current resume

3. Recent completed FAFSA

4. Official high school transcript

5. Official college or university enrollment letter verifying number of credits enrolled and program of study; and

6. Two (2) letters of recommendation on official letterhead and signed. Only one can be from Adelphi.

Link:

https://100hispanicwomen.org/scholarships/

Contact 100hispanicwomen@gmail.com with any questions regarding this program.