Jorge A. Quizhpi Memorial Scholarship
Not everyone is fortunate enough to receive a formal education, but being self-taught by reading newspapers, books, and seeking out knowledge can expand your horizons regardless.
This is what Jorge A. Quizhpi did. Acquiring knowledge allows you to have better opportunities and succeed in various areas of life. As a way to honor his perseverance and search for knowledge, the Jorge A. Quizhpi Memorial Scholarship will support a Hispanic college student.
College students with a major in accounting, law, architecture, civil engineering and medicine are eligible to apply if they have a GPA above 3.7 on a 4.0 scale. Preference will be given to students of Ecuadorian descent.
To apply, write a short essay, about why you chose your major and who motivated you to pursue this major.
Why did you choose your major, and who motivated you to pursue this major?
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The application deadline is Nov 6, 2024. Winners will be announced on Dec 6, 2024.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Dec 6, 2024. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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