Beyond Borders Scholarship

Upon eligibility one student will be selected and awarded a $500 scholarship.
Consideration will be given to students who demonstrate an interest in community engagement and service.
International students, as well as Temporary Protected Status (TPS) recipients and beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA), are eligible to apply.
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
The eligibility and selection criteria for enrolled Hostos students is as follows:
1. Currently enrolled students who are not eligible to receive other forms of financial aid or scholarships.
2. Students must be enrolled as either part-time (minimum of 6-credits) or full-time (minimum of 12-credits) per semester.
3. Students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
4. Students must demonstrate: (A) financial need; and (B) emergency need(s)."

For questions and assistance in the application process contact the scholarship office at mlibfeld@hostos.cuny.edu or at 718-518-4166 / 914-984-8467

Award
$500.00
Deadline
04/25/2021
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please provide an overview of your community service participation and describe your role.
  2. Are you eligible for Financial Aid?
  3. Are you a member of the Hostos Student Leadership Academy?
  4. Are you currently matriculated at Hostos?
  5. Describe your educational and professional goals.
  6. Are you committed to community service?
  7. Have you participated in Hostos Community College activities ?
  8. Please submit an essay describing how you have undertaken leadership roles in the college/community and are directly involved in giving back to the community and establishing positive role models by being a living example.
  9. Are you receiving financial aid?
  10. Do you have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher?
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