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Golden Door Scholars

Golden Door Scholars

Applicable For:

High School Students

Max Award Amount:

$30,000

Application Deadline:

23/10/2023
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About This Scholarship

The Golden Door Scholars program is a scholarship program that provides financial support to high-performing students who are undocumented immigrants and who wish to pursue higher education in the United States. The program is designed to help exceptional students overcome financial barriers and achieve their educational and career goals.

The Golden Door Scholars program provides a comprehensive support package that includes full tuition scholarships, room and board, and other living expenses. Scholars are also provided with mentorship and career development resources, such as internships and networking opportunities.

The Golden Door Scholars program is an important opportunity for undocumented students to pursue higher education and achieve their full potential. The program helps to promote equity and access in higher education and supports the academic and personal development of exceptional students who face significant barriers to success.

Eligibility Criteria For Golden Door Scholars

The Golden Door Scholars program provides scholarship and career opportunities for high-performing DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) students, also known as Dreamers, who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree at a four-year accredited U.S. college or university. Here are the general eligibility criteria for the Golden Door Scholars program:

  • Applicants must be DACA recipients who have applied for or received DACA status.
  • Applicants must be high school seniors, recent high school graduates, or current college students who have not yet earned a bachelor’s degree.
  • Applicants must be planning to enroll or currently enrolled full-time at a four-year accredited U.S. college or university.
  • Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and they must demonstrate financial need and come from households with an annual income at or below the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
  • Applicants must have demonstrated leadership, perseverance, and a commitment to their community.
  • Applicants must complete the Golden Door Scholars application, which includes essays, letters of recommendation, and financial information.

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