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Dedication for Education Scholarship

Funded by
$1,000
1 winner$1,000
Awarded
Application Deadline
Dec 28, 2023
Winners Announced
Jan 28, 2024
Education Level
High School, Undergraduate
Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
Highschool or undergraduate
State:
California
Background:
First-generation and underrepresented minority
GPA:
3.0 or higher

NekiBazaar’s mission is centered on fostering social justice, alleviating poverty, and protecting the environment. We focus on supporting underprivileged children, women, and families globally through initiatives such as feeding, helping, and overall support. 

By promoting a strong sense of social responsibility, we aim to empower individuals and communities, enabling them to become agents of change in their own lives and society at large. 

Education holds a special place in our hearts, and we recognize its potential to bring about economic and social mobility.

As part of our vision, we created the Dedication for Education Scholarship to support first-generation students who dream of pursuing higher education. NekiBazaar strongly emphasizes prioritizing education for women and children, aiming to empower them and improve their opportunities in life.

The California Dedication for Education Scholarship aims to support first-generation college students in California who show strong academic promise. 

First-generation college students who belong to underrepresented minority groups in California, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, are eligible to apply. 

To apply, please share details about yourself and your vision for utilizing your education to create a positive difference in underserved regions of California.

Selection Criteria:
Passion, Ambition, Community
Published August 11, 2023
Essay Topic

Please provide a bit about yourself and your plans for utilizing your education to positively impact underserved areas in California.

400–600 words

Winning Application

Veronica Rodriguez
University of California-IrvineCeres, CA

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Dec 28, 2023. Winners will be announced on Jan 28, 2024.