Helen and L.S. Wong Memorial Scholarship, USA
The Helen and L.S. Wong Memorial Scholarship is a financial aid opportunity designed to support students of Asian heritage who are pursuing higher education in the United States. The scholarship was established by a private donor in honor of Helen and L.S. Wong to recognize their legacy and commitment to education in their community.
This scholarship specifically supports students from Fairfield, California and Suisun City, California, helping them pursue college education by providing financial assistance. It is intended for graduating high school seniors who demonstrate academic potential and financial need.
Scholarship Overview
Scholarship Name: Helen and L.S. Wong Memorial Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,000 – $3,000
Number of Awards: 3
Study Level: Undergraduate (Incoming Freshmen)
Eligible Applicants: Students of Asian heritage
Application Deadline: March 27
Degree Level
- Undergraduate
Available Subjects
- All subjects
Benefits
The scholarship provides financial support ranging from $1,000 to $3,000 to selected students. This funding can help cover various educational expenses such as tuition, books, and other academic costs.
In addition to financial assistance, the scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate strong academic performance and dedication to continuing their education.
Eligible Nationalities
Open to domestic students only.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Helen and L.S. Wong Memorial Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Be a rising freshman enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year college or university, or a community college with plans to transfer to a four-year institution
Be a resident of Fairfield or Suisun, or a graduating senior from a high school in these areas
Have a minimum GPA of 2.8
Demonstrate financial need
Have at least 50% Asian heritage
Selection Process
The scholarship selection committee will review all applications and select five to ten finalists based on academic achievements, financial need, and eligibility criteria.
Finalists will be asked to submit additional documentation, including:
Official academic transcripts
FAFSA submission summary
SAT or ACT scores (if available)
The final recipients will be chosen after the evaluation of these documents.
Application Procedure
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