DR. JOSÉ CASTILLO SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST

Are you beginning your college studies and need help with school costs? Submit an application to the Dr. Castillo Scholarship.

REQUIEREMENTS

  • Be of Mexican descent
  • Live in Pennsylvania, Delaware or New Jersey.
  • A copy of your acceptance letter or your student ID from the school where you are currently enrolled (first year students only).
  • Create a cover letter detailing your name, address, e-mail address, current phone number, the name of your college/university, and your intended major.
  • Write an essay (1-2 pages, in English) including your goals, ambitions and answering the following two questions: What aspects of the Mexican culture do you wish were better known by the local community? What actions would you propose to promote Mexican culture?

SCHOLARSHIP PRIZE

  • The winner of this scholarship will receive $1,000.00 USD to be presented during the next annual Mexican Independence Day Festival in Philadelphia.

DEADLINE

Essays and other requirements should be submitted before: September 1, 2022.  Send all material to: info@mexicanculturalcenter.org.

QUESTIONS

FOR MORE INFORMATION:  (215) 592-0410

SEND ALL MATERIAL TO:  info@mexicanculturalcenter.org