Bethany SungTin ParPosted in Scholarships

Boston divorce attorney Gabriel Cheong with Infinity Law Group LLC is offering an annual scholarship for high school seniors of Asian heritage in Boston. The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded every fall semester and is intended to encourage more Asian Americans to choose a degree that will help them give back to the Asian community.

The Asian Heritage Scholarship is open to high school seniors in Boston who will be attending an accredited 4 year college/university in the fall of 2019 and meet all needed requirements. Candidates are asked to write a short essay describing their background and experiences in the Asian American community as well as how they plan to use their degree to help give back to their community.

Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Applicant must be a U.S. citizen
  • Applicant must be a current high school senior in Boston that will be attending their first year of college in the fall of the application year
  • Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Recipient must be of Asian heritage with at least one parent of Asian ancestry

Requirements

Applicants must submit the following by August 1st of the application year:

  • A completed Scholarship Application Form
  • One to three (1-3) page typed essay
  • An official and complete copy of high school transcripts
  • A copy of an acceptance letter from an accredited college/university within the United States
  • Proof of legal residency in the U.S. (i.e., birth certificate, passport, permanent resident card, etc.)

Award

  • Infinity Law Group Scholarship is to be used exclusively for tuition and related expenses.
  • A check for $1,000 will be made payable to the award recipient’s college/university to cover these expenses.
  • Recipient is expected to submit receipts in accordance with IRS regulations.

Deadline

Completed applications must be submitted no later than August 1st of the application year.  Application materials should be e-mailed in PDF format to:

Reference : https://www.infinlaw.com/scholarship/