Young Hispanic Leader Scholarship

$2,500 in financial assistance to students anticipating or returning to college.

Barrios Virgüez’s Young Hispanic Leader Scholarship offers $2,500 in financial assistance to students anticipating or returning to college. This scholarship celebrates students’ successful development of leadership skills alongside their academic success.

Students submitting their scholarship applications for consideration are encouraged to elaborate on the challenges that their time in a leadership position foisted upon them. Barrios Virgüez wants to uphold the efforts of a student who had their abilities, perspective, and/or perseverance challenged while in the service of others.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

The Young Hispanic Leader Scholarship is open to any undergraduate or graduate student who can meet the following criteria:

• You have a GPA of 3.0 or higher

• You are enrolled in or accepted at an accredited college, university, or graduate school in the United States

• You agree to the scholarship terms and conditions

• Submit the necessary application materials, including an unofficial transcript and scholarship essay