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February 26, 2021, Filed Under: Financial Aid, General

New Scholarships Available to Students from Latin America

Looking for scholarship opportunities? The Pan American Round Table of Austin has two new scholarships available for students from Latin America: The Jeannie Hunter Hackett Memorial Scholarship, and The Gloria Mata Pennington Scholarship.

The Jeannie Hunter Hackett Memorial Scholarship

The Jeannie Hunter Hackett Memorial Scholarship of $2,000 is awarded to an outstanding Latin American-born, undergraduate student (female or male) at the University of Texas at Austin. If you were born in Latin America, Central America or the Caribbean, you are eligible!

The Gloria Mata Pennington Scholarship

The Gloria Mata Pennington Scholarship of $2,000 is awarded to an accepted, enrolled Latina college student in any year (freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior) of her studies who would be the first in her family to attend college and receive a degree.

Please note that International Student and Scholar Services does not manage these scholarships and cannot answer questions about them.

Apply for these scholarships by March 8, 2021.

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