Dream Haiti Scholarship

Direct application

$2,000
3 winners

Eligibility

Demographics
HaitianChristian
Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

U.S. college students of Haitian descent with a minimum 2.5 GPA, full-time enrollment, leadership potential, community service involvement, and commitment to the Christian faith may apply for the Dream Haiti Scholarship from Dream Haiti Inc.

Dream Haiti awards three faith-based scholarships with prizes up to $2,000. Scholars may also be invited to seminars and networking events during college.

Submit a completed application with a letter of college acceptance, official transcript, resume if available, letter of recommendation, and a 200-word minimum essay or 2-3 minute video on your background, college goals, vision for Haiti, and how your success can benefit the Haitian community. A live or video interview is required.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Completed application
  • College or trade-school acceptance letter
  • Transcript
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Essay of at least 200 words or a 2–3 minute video response
  • Letter of acceptance from a college or trade school
  • Grade transcript (official transcript required if you become a finalist)
  • Resume, if available
  • Essay (200 word minimum, typed double-spaced) OR a 2-3 minute video answering the same questions
  • Letter of recommendation from an advisor, pastor, teacher, mentor or employer
  • Must be of Haitian descent
  • Must be a full-time student
  • Must have a GPA of at least 2.5
  • Must demonstrate leadership potential, commitment to the Christian faith, and community service
  • Submit all materials by email to bethany@dreamhaiti.org by the June 19th deadline; may be asked to attend a video interview if a finalist
  • Resume is requested if available.
  • Finalists may be asked to attend a live or video interview.