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Panda Cares Scholarship
The Panda Cares First-Year Scholars Program is a one-time postsecondary scholarship and college success program for students in their first year of college.
To learn more and apply, email PandaCaresFirstYear@UNCF.org.
Eligible Student Requirements
- Possess a demonstrated financial need as verified by the student’s college or university
- Possess a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
- Be enrolled as a full-time freshman in fall 2025 and attending a U.S.-located, four-year or two-year, accredited college or university
- Be a U.S. citizen or a national or legal permanent resident of the U.S.
Selection Process
Applicants must submit the following to have a completed application considered:
- A personal statement to demonstrate their grit in pursuit of a college education
- A copy of their financial aid award letter from the college they are attending
- A full copy of their most recent FAFSA student aid report
- Final high school transcript with graduation date
- A statement describing their extracurricular activities, honors and awards, and community service
Deadline: 4 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 30
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