The MCMN Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce that the two winners of the 2021 MCMN Scholarship are Jalynn Justice (Trinity University) and Tiffany Nguyen (University of Texas at Austin). The two scholarship recipients will each receive $1,000 to help with their college tuition and fees. We would like to recognize and congratulate them on all of their accomplishments, and also thank the rest of the applicants for sending in their submissions.
In loving memory of
Michael CaoMy Nguyen 1947-2011
The Michael CaoMy Nguyen Scholarship was established by the family of the late Mr. Michael CaoMy Nguyen to provide scholarships to high school graduates and college students to help with college tuition and fees. The memorial funds for this scholarship were provided by many generous donors in memory of the late Mr. Nguyen. As the Executive Director of VN TeamWork, a nonprofit community based organization in Houston, Texas since 1996, Mr. Nguyen was a dedicated community leader in the Asian and Vietnamese communities and spent his time and efforts in providing numerous programs and services for the low-income and underserved communities in Houston.
Eligibility Requirements*:
Proof of identity (Texas I.D. or Driver’s License).
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 out of a 4.0 scale or equivalent.
Must be currently enrolled in college for Fall 2021.
Please note that this scholarship is only awarded once; All previous scholarship recipients are ineligible to apply.
Award Amount: $1,000 per award; 2 individuals will be awarded per year.
Application Period: This annual scholarship will be available according to the following schedule:
May 31, 2021 – August 20, 2021: Online enrollment
September 17, 2021: Packet submission due date
October 25, 2021: Scholarship recipients will be announced through website, radio, and Facebook on this date
November 5, 2021: Scholarship award ceremony