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SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY:
2023 NEXT-GEN LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP

AWARDS
The top 6 winners for the scholarship essay will be announced on June 14, 2023.
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One Gold winner will receive $1,500.
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Two Silver winners will receive $1,000.
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Three Bronze winners will receive $500.
Top 25 Finalists will receive a 1:1 resume review and career coaching mentorship.
Winners will be evaluated based on their scholastic achievement and essay.
DETAILS AND ELIGIBILITY
In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, we are holding our annual scholarship essay program to promote and empower the next generation of multicultural leaders. **The 2023 Scholarship Application is closed.**
In order to participate in the scholarship essay, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Currently Enrolled in a U.S.-based College or Graduate School
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Must either...
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Identify as Asian American & Pacific Islander OR
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Is taking Asian American studies or Asian language course
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**U.S. Citizenship is not a requirement.
SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY TOPIC
Students must submit a Leadership Essay (500 - 750 words) reflecting and answering ALL of the following questions:
(1) What does your AAPI culture mean to you, OR why are you interested in Asian American studies/languages?
(2) How do you display one or more of these qualities (service excellence, professionalism, integrity, cultural diversity, and/or human development) as a leader in your respective community?
HOW TO APPLY
Create a student profile in bold.org that includes the following information if applicable:
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Education
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GPA
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Work Experience
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Sports
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Awards
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Arts
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Other Activities/Achievements
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Short Intro & LinkedIn URL in Bio section
