Café Bustelo is partnering with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) to launch the fifth-annual Café Bustelo El Café del Futuro Scholarship! Café Bustelo Will Award $50k in Scholarships to Latino Students Nationwide. How do you get in on this?
CAFÉ BUSTELO: $50k IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO LATINO STUDENTS
Eligible U.S. students can submit their application for the opportunity to receive one of ten $5,000 scholarships. All eligible applications must be received by Friday, May 25, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. ET, and recipients will be announced on or about September 15, 2018. If you need more rules, please visit here.
Café Bustelo is asking students of Latino descent to submit an application that includes an 800-words or less essay in English or Spanish describing how their heritage, family, and community have impacted their desire and motivation to obtain a college degree; how they plan to give back to their community; and what they intend to accomplish with their degree.
In its fifth year, the Café Bustelo El Café del Futuro Scholarship has awarded $180,000 in college scholarships to 36 Latino students nationwide. Some of the topics submitted conveyed how heritage and culture have driven students’ pursuit of higher education and betterment of their communities. The scholarship maintains founder Gregorio Bustelo’s passion and tradition of reinvesting in local communities and celebrating Latino cultural values.
Did you know the first Café Bustelo store was in Harlem, New York?
Café Bustelo proudly continues the tradition of supporting communities that have enjoyed its coffee in their homes for nearly a century.
The Café Bustelo El Café Del Futuro Scholarship Contest
Here’s how to enter the Café Bustelo scholarship contest for a chance to win $5,000 to put toward your education.
Number of scholarships awarded: 10
Amount awarded: $5,000 each
To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a current, full-time graduate or undergraduate college student
- Be of Latino descent
- Be at least 18 years old
- Be enrolled at a Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities member institution within the United States, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico
To apply for the scholarship and to review the Guidelines, please visit the HACU website.
Fill out the online application found here.
Scholarship deadline is May 25, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. Central Time.
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