Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) New York Chapter Scholarship

Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)

Amount: $500 - $1,000
Deadline: March 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No

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About

This JACL chapter scholarship supports Japanese American students in the New York area who are pursuing higher education and engaging with their community.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.8+
  • Demographic: asian
  • Must be a JACL member or have a parent who is a JACL member
  • of Japanese American ancestry
  • reside in the New York metropolitan area

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essays
  • Transcripts
  • Recommendation letters
  • Proof of JACL membership

Timeline

Part of the larger JACL scholarship program, with similar deadlines.

Tips

Emphasize your connection to the Japanese American community in New York and highlight any local involvement.