OCA-UPS Gold Mountain Scholarship for Graduating High School Seniors

Direct application

$2,000

Eligibility

Demographics
Asian
Education level
High school

About this scholarship

First-generation Asian American, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander high school seniors enrolling in college with at least a 3.0 GPA may apply for the OCA-UPS Gold Mountain Scholarship. DACA and undocumented students with an SSN or ITIN are eligible. The $2,000 non-renewable award is taxable; recipients must submit a W-9 if selected.

Submit a transcript, two 300-word short answers, one 500-word essay, and details on leadership, community service, and work experience. Two non-family references are required.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Transcript
  • Two 300-word short answers
  • One 500-word essay
  • Leadership, community service, and work-experience details
  • Two non-family references
  • Official transcript
  • Selected recipients must submit a W-9; the award is taxable.
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