Dolores M. Fernández Scholarship

The Dolores M. Fernandez Scholarship is to be awarded to a graduating student parent in the Education Program at Hostos Community College with a GPA of 3.5 or higher who intends to major in Early Childhood Education preferably with a major in Bilingual Education at one of the Baccalaureate Programs within the CUNY system.
Scholarship recipient will be selected on a competitive basis.
Applicants must:
*Write a Personal Statement in response to the following questions: Why have you chosen early childhood education as your course of study and why is it important to you? How will receiving this scholarship help you achieve your career and professional goals.

*Submit 3 Letters of References from a College Professor, Counselor or Community Organization Official

For questions and for more information contact the scholarship office at mlibfeld@hostos.cuny.edu or at 718.518.4166 / 914-984-8467

Award
$5000
Deadline
04/25/2021
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please upload a copy of your acceptance letter from a senior college or university.
  2. Please write a Personal Statement: Why have you chosen early childhood education as your course of study and why is it important to you? How will receiving this scholarship help you achieve your career and professional goals?
  3. Please provide 3 Letters of References from a College Professor, Counselor or Community Person.
    • Reference #1
    • Reference #2
    • Reference #3
  4. Do you intend to major in Early Childhood Education with a possible minor in Bilingual Education at one of the Baccalaureate Programs within the CUNY system.
    • Do you intend to major in Early Childhood Education with a possible minor in Bilingual Education at one of the Baccalaureate Programs within the CUNY system.