Beyond Borders for International Students
One (1) $500 scholarship will be awarded per academic semester. 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.
Eligible applicants must:
- Be ineligible to receive other forms of financial aid or scholarships
- Be currently enrolled either part-time (minimum of 6-credits) or full-time (minimum of 12-credits)
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5
- This is a one-time scholarship
- Demonstrate urgent Financial need
All applications and required materials must be submitted online through the scholarship system. Paper applications will not be accepted, and incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Once Awarded this is a one-time scholarship
All applications and required materials must be submitted online through the scholarship system. Paper applications will not be accepted, and incomplete applications will not be considered.
For questions or assistance in the application process, contact the scholarship office at mesquilin@hostos.cuny.edu or (718) 518-4166.
- Award
- $500
- Deadline
- 05/01/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- Are you committed to Community Service? Please provide an overview of your community service participation and describe your role.
- Are you eligible for Financial Aid?
- Are you a member of the Hostos Student Leadership Academy?
- Describe your educational and professional goals.
- Have you participated in Hostos Community College activities ?
- 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.
- Do you have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher?
- Please write the donor a message of appreciation.
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