Asian Women in Business Scholarship (AWIB)

Asian Women in Business Scholarship (AWIB)

Scholarship Details

The AWIB Scholarship is awarded to exceptional Asian women who demonstrate a commitment to scholarship, leadership, community service, and/or entrepreneurship Founded in 1995, Asian Women in Business (AWIB) is the only non-profit, tax-exempt organization in the country with the primary mission of assisting Asian women entrepreneurs Over the years, AWIB has expanded its mission to address the identified needs and issues affecting the business and professional development of Asian Americans

Eligibility

=> Applicants must Be female and of Asian or Pacific Islander ancestry (includes those who can trace their ancestry from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, or Vietnam)

=> Be enrolled full-time in an accredited 4-year undergraduate institution in the U.S. at the time of application and award

=> Maintain a minimum 3.0 (out of 4.0) undergraduate GPA at the time of application

Have one or more of the following:
i) A leadership role in a community endeavor
ii) A record of entrepreneurial achievement
iii) U.S. Citizen or permanent resident
iv) For the additional $2,500, financial need must be demonstrated by submitting a copy of the most current FAFSA form AND the Financial Aid Award Notice from your institution for the 2015-16 academic year

Scholarship Amount

Each winner will receive $2,500
One or two applicants may be considered for an additional $2,500 (a total of $5,000) if qualified as lower income and if funds are available

Application Procedure

Application form can be downloaded from: http://www.awib.org/document/docWindow.cfm?fuseaction=document.viewDocument&documentid=337&documentFormatId=452

Last Date

Last Date of Submission of Application Form:

Contact Details

Asian Women In Business (AWIB)
Asian Women In Business,
42 Broadway, Suite-1748,
New York, NY 10004,

For more details, please visit official website: Website www.awib.org