The Multicultural Life Scholarships recognize returning underrepresented undergraduate students in the Day program. Students who are eligible and awarded will receive a $2,500 – $5,000 (depending on the scholarship) annual, renewable award. These scholarships are for returning students of American Indian, Latinx, Pan-Afrikan, and Pan-Asian descent and/or a student who has participated, demonstrated record of and/or potential for leadership and awareness within the communities mentioned above.
The ASIA (Asian Students In Action) Leadership scholarship recognizes returning students of Asian descent and/or student who have participated, demonstrated a record of and/or potential for leadership and awareness within the Asian and Asian Pacific Islander American community. Students who are eligible and awarded will receive a $2,500 annual, renewable award for up to 3 years.
Bonnie Wallace American Indian Leadership Award is awarded annually to five incoming American Indian undergraduate Day students who exemplify established leadership. Annual award $1500, renewable, based on performance standards, for up to four years. Established in 1996 to honor Bonnie Wallace, American Indian Student Services creator and Program Director from 1978-1996. It is known as one of the “Multicultural Life scholarships”.
More information to come.
More information to come.
The M. Anita Gay Hawthorne Leadership Scholarship recognizes returning students of Afrikan descent who have demonstrated a record and/or potential for leadership. Students who are eligible for this $2,500 annual, renewable scholarship are those who meet the selection criteria.
Scholastic Connections is a scholarship program for high-achieving undergraduate students of color at Augsburg University. It is designed to assist students succeed in completing their undergraduate degree and prepare them to be engaged, successful citizens of the world on graduation by facilitating career development and planning.
Each recipient is awarded $5,000, per academic year.
Must have completed at least one full semester at Augsburg by January 10th, 2022.
Must have at least 1 full academic year of their education remaining.
Be enrolled as a full-time student in the Augsburg Day program for the academic year 2021-2022.
Meet a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
Meet the University’s standard of conduct.
Complete the Multicultural Life Scholarship Application located below.
Must demonstrate financial need, defined by Student Financial Services.
Meet satisfactory academic progress as defined by the university.
Meet a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
Meet the University’s standard of conduct.
Complete the Multicultural Life Scholarship Application located below.
Must demonstrate financial need, defined by Student Financial Services.
Application
The 2022-2023 Multicultural Life Scholarship Application will open on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 9am CST. The scholarship will close on Friday, February 4, 2022 at 4pm CST.
