UIAAAN Scholarship
University of Illinois Asian American Alumni Network (UIAAAN) Scholarship 2022
UIAAAN strongly believes in investing in our future leaders and is pleased to offer scholarships to outstanding students at the University of Illinois. Selected students who have demonstrated dedication and commitment to the Asian and Asian American community will receive $500 scholarships for Fall 2022. The UIAAAN Scholarship recipients will be honored at the Asian American Cultural Center’s Annual Leadership Awards Ceremony to be held virtually in May 2021.
Eligibility:
- Domestic or international undergraduate student enrolled during the spring 2022 semester at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Continued enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate/professional student during the fall 2022 semester at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- UI cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Demonstrate leadership in the Asian and Asian American community through campus and/or student organizations
- Preference will be given to students who have completed courses related to Asian and Asian American experiences, culture, and/or language
Applicant essay question: In 300 words or fewer, please describe how you have made an impact in the Asian/Asian American community.
How to apply: All applicants must submit a resume, an unofficial UI transcript, the essay response, and contact information for one professional reference. Applications must be submitted online (Form Link) by 11:59pm, Friday, March 25, 2022. *Any questions can be directed to aacc@illinois.edu. Please include "UIAAAN 2022 scholarship" in the subject line.