Ascend Educational Fund Scholarship 2015

ASCEND EDUCATIONAL FUND SCHOLARSHIP 2015

The non-profit organization, Ascend Educational Fund, is providing two-year or four-year scholarships to promising immigrant students in New York City who were born outside of the U.S or who have two immigrant parents born outside of the U.S. These scholarships may range from $2,500 to $20,000.

Scholarship Criteria:

You are eligible for the scholarship if you:

1. Were born outside of the U.S or have two parents who were born outside of the U.S
2. Will graduate from high school in New York City 
3. Will enroll full-time at an accredited public or private college or university in 2015-2016
4. Demonstrate qualities traditionally valued by the immigrant community: hard work, resourcefulness, perseverance in the face of adversity, academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to one's community. 

If you qualify, please click on the link Ascend Educational Fund Scholarship 2015 and on the front page you should see the "2015 AEF Scholarship" link. 

The deadline for this scholarship is on MARCH 19, 2015.

Finalist selected for an interview will be notified on May 6 or 7, 2015

These interviews are held on May 16 or 17, 2015 

If you have any questions, please contact their email:  info@ascendfundny.org