The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has partnered with American Red Cross Biomedical Services to offer 16 Más Vida Advocate Leadership Program Scholarships, each in the amount of $3,000.
The Más Vida Advocate Leadership Program Scholarships are available to sophomore, junior, and graduate students of all majors who meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Must be currently enrolled for spring 2025 semester/quarter and intend to enroll in the fall 2025 semester/quarter at a 2- or 4-year HACU-member institution in the U.S. or Puerto Rico.
- Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale).
- Must have applied for and be eligible for financial aid for the 2025-26 academic year.
- Must have at least two years of study remaining before anticipated degree completion date.
Students must also respond to the following topic in 500 words or less: Describe a meaningful project or initiative you worked on in your community or on campus. What challenges did you face, how did you involve others, and what impact did it have? Please mention how would you apply this experience to organize a successful blood drive and strategies you would use to promote awareness to build support and recruit blood donors on-campus.
The application deadline is May 31, 2025. For complete information and scholarship guidelines, please click here. For any questions, please contact scholarships@hacu.net.