Overview

Going on its fifth year, the Aim High, Dream Big Scholarship will award scholarships of $500 to immigrant students and children of immigrants who reside in Illinois and attend public or private colleges and universities. This will be regardless of ethnicity, national origin, or immigration status. Check out the FAQ page before applying:

https://nimbejuarez.showit.site/aim-high-dream-big-scholarship-faq

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Qualifications

- Applicant must have been born outside the United States or have two parents born outside the United States.

- Applicant must be an Illinois resident enrolled in a public or private college and university.

- Applicant must be enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university in the 2024-2025 academic year.

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Application Process

A committee will review applications and select a group of finalists for interviews.

October 1, 2024 – Application opens online

November 29, 2024 – Scholarship application closes

Jan 6, 2025 – Finalists Selected & Notified

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Applications must be submitted by the November 29, 2024 11:59 PM CST deadline.

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