American X Japanese Cross Cultural Club
Chinese Student Association (CSA)
Indian Student Association (ISO)
Lubos Paso (Filipino/x American Student Organization)
Korean Culture Club, Sarangbang
Muslim Student Association
Sikh Student Association
KYOTE: Kpop Dance Team
Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) Scholarship
$2,500-$15,000 scholarships for Asian and/or Pacific Islander students. Students must be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the United States, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia or the Republic of Palau. Requires a 2.7 GPA, short answer responses/essay, letter of recommendations, and FAFSA application. There are two scholarships, one general scholarship, and one specifically for students attending an AANAPISI college. Students can apply for both scholarships at the same time. For more information, see here!
Deadlines: November (AANAPISI) and January (general)
Apply at: apiascholars.org
Asian Pacific Fund
12 different scholarships supporting undergraduate and graduate Asian American and Pacific Islander students in various fields of study. Requirements and eligibilities vary by scholarships.
Deadline: June
Apply at: asianpacificfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships/
Chinese American Medical Society Scholarship
Since the early 1970's, the Chinese American Medical Society has provided scholarships to outstanding medical students in need of financial assistance. The scholarship awards 3-5 scholarships annually to students of Chinese decent in the field of medicine, dentistry, and science. Medical and dental school enrollment is required, along with letters of recommendations and proof of good academic standing.
Deadline: April
Apply at: chineseamericanmedicalsociety.cloverpad.org/scholarship
Hawai'i Community Foundation (HCF) Student Scholarships
HCF distributes over $7 million annually to deserving students, making it the third largest private provider of post-secondary scholarship in the state. Our scholarships support students who are pursuing degrees from colleges and universities, as well as those obtaining career and technical education at a community college. In 2021, the average scholarship award was $6,200 per student.
Deadline: February
Apply at: hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/students
Islamic Scholarship Fund (ISF)
For undergraduate and graduate Muslim students in non-science and ISF supported majors. Support majors can be found the ISF website. Student must maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher and be US citizens or permanent residents. Additional criteria based on specific scholarships.
Deadlines: Varies based on major-specific scholarships
Apply at: islamicscholarshipfund.org/
Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF)
The Korean American Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit, volunteer-managed organization established to help meet the financial needs of Korean-American students seeking higher education. KASF offers scholarships to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students for various fields of study. In addition, KASF also provides scholarships for qualified descendants of Korean War American veterans depending on funding availability. Requirements and qualifications varies by scholarships.
Deadline: June
Apply at: www.kasf.org
Korean Ancestry Grant at the William Orr Dingwall Foundation
The Korean Ancestry Grant supports many immigrant students in their pursuit of undergraduate degrees in various fields of study. The exact number of Korean Ancestry Grants will be decided both by the number of exceptional candidates and by the amount of available Foundation funds. Students must have a 3.5 GPA and be of Asian ancestry, with at least one Asian grandparent. There is a strong preference for applicants of Korean ancestry. A personal statement, letters of recommendations, and official transcripts are required.
Deadline: June
Apply at: www.dingwallfoundation.org/grants/
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K-12
| Program | Program Description: | Location(s): | Contact: |
| SBUSD Pacific Islander Program |
The Pacific Islander program is the first of its kind in our organization, dedicated to creating visibility and impact specifically for Pasifika scholars. We understand the importance of engaging our families and connecting with our scholars to better support their needs. We have designed this program to intentionally address the achievement gaps within our academics, aiming to create equal opportunities and success for our Pasifika scholars.
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San Bernardino Unified School District, CA |
Francine Blacksher Pacific Islander Equity Specialist francine.blacksher@sbcusd.k12.ca.us |
Community College:
| Program: | Program Description: | Location(s): | Contact: |
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Asian American, Pacific Islander Program & Services |
Arise is a community of students from diverse cultures coming together to lift one another up and rise above challenges to reach their fullest potential. | Mt. San Antonio College, CA | arise@mtsac.edu |
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Asian Pacific Islander Association |
The Asian Pacific Islander Association is supporting the San Bernardino Community College District's API employees, shining a spotlight on their accomplishments, endeavors, and dreams. | San Bernardino Valley College, CA; Zoom |
Bethany Tasaka btasaka@sbccd.cc.ca.us. |
| Taytayan Learning Community | Taytayan Learning Community is a cohort of up to 25 students, taking two classes together, taught through the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) lens. | San Bernardino Valley College, CA |
Dr. Botra Moeung bmoeung@valleycollege.edu |
Non-profit Organizations:
| Organization Name: | Organization Purpose/Mission: | Location(s): | Contact: |
| The Young S.A.M.O.A. | Organized targeted with reaching at-risk and disadvantaged Inland Empire youth through arts and alofa while raising better awareness and education of Samoan and Pacific Islander culture within the IE communities we are serving. | San Bernardino, CA | TheYoungSAMOA@gmail.com |
| Island Grad |
Our mission is to create visibility for Pacific Islander students in the educational settings through Community, Culture and Celebration. Our vision is to keep our Pacific Islander students thriving in their passion and purpose. |
Inland Empire, CA |
contact@islandgrad.org |
For more scholarship resources and support to apply for scholarships, reach out to our Program Advisor!
Program Advisor: Lucy Li