The 1199 SEIU Scholarship

Thanks to the generous support of 1199 SEIU, this scholarship is awarded to students in financial need and with a declared major in the Allied Health field. The Scholarship will be awarded to a full-time or part-time need-based student who is pursuing an associate degree in Allied Health. The awardees are required to attend the Hispanic Heritage Month event on September 17th. The room and time will be confirmed closer to the event date.
The student must have a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher.
A personal statement essay must be included explaining the applicant’s career goals, aspirations, and how receiving this award will help them achieve their educational and career goal.
All supplemental questions must be answered. Applications must be submitted online through the scholarship system. Incomplete applications or applications sent through email won’t be considered.

For questions and more information about this opportunity, contact the scholarship office at (718)-518-4166 or at mesquilin@hostos.cuny.edu

Award
$1000
Deadline
09/09/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you eligible for Financial Aid?
  2. Please describe your financial need . (200-350 words)
  3. Please submit a 500-word personal statement essay explaining your educational and career goals and how receiving this award will help you achieve them.
  4. Are you enrolled in any of the Allied Health majors at Hostos?
  5. If selected, are you able to attend the Hispanic Heritage Event?
  6. Please write the donor a message of appreciation.
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