The Dell Scholars Program announced its 17th class of Scholars this spring. Since 2004, the Dell Scholars Program has supported up to 500 new students per year and over 4,800 students in total. The program has also supported more than 2,000 Dell Scholars to college graduation, graduate school, and onto promising career paths. Only 5% of applicants are selected into the program each year. The GPA requirement for the Dell Scholars Program is Grit, Potential, and Ambition. Most Dell Scholars are first generation college students who have demonstrated grit by overcoming personal challenges in their lives related to their families, schools or communities. They demonstrate great potential by participating in college readiness programs and seeking out advanced coursework. They demonstrate ambition by preparing themselves and planning for their dream of graduating with a college degree. Dell Scholar graduate college at four times the national average for their peers. The Dell Scholars Program is excited to welcome Ninna Estrada and Roman Vargas to the program as 2020 Dell Scholars!
The Dell Scholars Program announced its 17th class of Scholars this spring. Since 2004, the Dell Scholars Program has supported up to 500 new students per year and over 4,800 students in total. The program has also supported more than 2,000 Dell Scholars to college graduation, graduate school, and onto promising career paths. Only 5% of applicants are selected into the program each year. The GPA requirement for the Dell Scholars Program is Grit, Potential, and Ambition. Most Dell Scholars are first generation college students who have demonstrated grit by overcoming personal challenges in their lives related to their families, schools or communities. They demonstrate great potential by participating in college readiness programs and seeking out advanced coursework. They demonstrate ambition by preparing themselves and planning for their dream of graduating with a college degree. Dell Scholar graduate college at four times the national average for their peers. The Dell Scholars Program is excited to welcome Ninna Estrada and Roman Vargas to the program as 2020 Dell Scholars!